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

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


Simplifying
-4(3 + -1x) = 2(x + 8)
(3 * -4 + -1x * -4) = 2(x + 8)
(-12 + 4x) = 2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 4x = 2(8 + x)
-12 + 4x = (8 * 2 + x * 2)
-12 + 4x = (16 + 2x)

Solving
-12 + 4x = 16 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 4x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
-12 + 2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-12 + 2x = 16 + 0
-12 + 2x = 16

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 2x = 16 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2x = 16 + 12
2x = 16 + 12

Combine like terms: 16 + 12 = 28
2x = 28

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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