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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-10 + -3x) = 2(x + 8)
(-10 * 4 + -3x * 4) = 2(x + 8)
(-40 + -12x) = 2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -12x = 2(8 + x)
-40 + -12x = (8 * 2 + x * 2)
-40 + -12x = (16 + 2x)

Solving
-40 + -12x = 16 + 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.
-40 + -12x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -12x + -2x = -14x
-40 + -14x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-40 + -14x = 16 + 0
-40 + -14x = 16

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -14x = 16 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -14x = 16 + 40
-14x = 16 + 40

Combine like terms: 16 + 40 = 56
-14x = 56

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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