-4(x+2)=x-8

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

Solving
-4x = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-4x + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: -4x + -1x = -5x
-5x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-5x = 0

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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