-3(x-2)=-8x-4

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Solution for -3(x-2)=-8x-4 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + -2) = -8x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-3(-2 + x) = -8x + -4
(-2 * -3 + x * -3) = -8x + -4
(6 + -3x) = -8x + -4

Reorder the terms:
6 + -3x = -4 + -8x

Solving
6 + -3x = -4 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
6 + -3x + 8x = -4 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -3x + 8x = 5x
6 + 5x = -4 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
6 + 5x = -4 + 0
6 + 5x = -4

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 5x = -4 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 5x = -4 + -6
5x = -4 + -6

Combine like terms: -4 + -6 = -10
5x = -10

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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