2(3x-12)=4(8x+10)

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Solution for 2(3x-12)=4(8x+10) equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + -12) = 4(8x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
2(-12 + 3x) = 4(8x + 10)
(-12 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 4(8x + 10)
(-24 + 6x) = 4(8x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 6x = 4(10 + 8x)
-24 + 6x = (10 * 4 + 8x * 4)
-24 + 6x = (40 + 32x)

Solving
-24 + 6x = 40 + 32x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-32x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 6x + -32x = 40 + 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 6x + -32x = -26x
-24 + -26x = 40 + 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 32x + -32x = 0
-24 + -26x = 40 + 0
-24 + -26x = 40

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -26x = 40 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -26x = 40 + 24
-26x = 40 + 24

Combine like terms: 40 + 24 = 64
-26x = 64

Divide each side by '-26'.
x = -2.461538462

Simplifying
x = -2.461538462

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