-4(x+5)=-2(3x-6)

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Solution for -4(x+5)=-2(3x-6) equation:


Simplifying
-4(x + 5) = -2(3x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-4(5 + x) = -2(3x + -6)
(5 * -4 + x * -4) = -2(3x + -6)
(-20 + -4x) = -2(3x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -4x = -2(-6 + 3x)
-20 + -4x = (-6 * -2 + 3x * -2)
-20 + -4x = (12 + -6x)

Solving
-20 + -4x = 12 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -4x + 6x = 12 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -4x + 6x = 2x
-20 + 2x = 12 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-20 + 2x = 12 + 0
-20 + 2x = 12

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 2x = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 2x = 12 + 20
2x = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: 12 + 20 = 32
2x = 32

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 16

Simplifying
x = 16

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