-4(5x+3)=-4(4x-8)

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Solution for -4(5x+3)=-4(4x-8) equation:


Simplifying
-4(5x + 3) = -4(4x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-4(3 + 5x) = -4(4x + -8)
(3 * -4 + 5x * -4) = -4(4x + -8)
(-12 + -20x) = -4(4x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -20x = -4(-8 + 4x)
-12 + -20x = (-8 * -4 + 4x * -4)
-12 + -20x = (32 + -16x)

Solving
-12 + -20x = 32 + -16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -20x + 16x = 32 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -20x + 16x = -4x
-12 + -4x = 32 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -16x + 16x = 0
-12 + -4x = 32 + 0
-12 + -4x = 32

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -4x = 32 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -4x = 32 + 12
-4x = 32 + 12

Combine like terms: 32 + 12 = 44
-4x = 44

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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