-4(x+3)=-8x-16

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Solution for -4(x+3)=-8x-16 equation:


Simplifying
-4(x + 3) = -8x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-4(3 + x) = -8x + -16
(3 * -4 + x * -4) = -8x + -16
(-12 + -4x) = -8x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -4x = -16 + -8x

Solving
-12 + -4x = -16 + -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.
-12 + -4x + 8x = -16 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -4x + 8x = 4x
-12 + 4x = -16 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-12 + 4x = -16 + 0
-12 + 4x = -16

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

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

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

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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