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

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


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

Combine like terms: -2 + 8 = 6
3(6) = 4(x + 2) + -4

Multiply 3 * 6
18 = 4(x + 2) + -4

Reorder the terms:
18 = 4(2 + x) + -4
18 = (2 * 4 + x * 4) + -4
18 = (8 + 4x) + -4

Reorder the terms:
18 = 8 + -4 + 4x

Combine like terms: 8 + -4 = 4
18 = 4 + 4x

Solving
18 = 4 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
18 + -4x = 4 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
18 + -4x = 4 + 0
18 + -4x = 4

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -4x = 4 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -4x = 4 + -18
-4x = 4 + -18

Combine like terms: 4 + -18 = -14
-4x = -14

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

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