-6(2x+8)=-2(x-1)

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Solution for -6(2x+8)=-2(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
-6(2x + 8) = -2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-6(8 + 2x) = -2(x + -1)
(8 * -6 + 2x * -6) = -2(x + -1)
(-48 + -12x) = -2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-48 + -12x = -2(-1 + x)
-48 + -12x = (-1 * -2 + x * -2)
-48 + -12x = (2 + -2x)

Solving
-48 + -12x = 2 + -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.
-48 + -12x + 2x = 2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -12x + 2x = -10x
-48 + -10x = 2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-48 + -10x = 2 + 0
-48 + -10x = 2

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + -10x = 2 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + -10x = 2 + 48
-10x = 2 + 48

Combine like terms: 2 + 48 = 50
-10x = 50

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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