4(2x-3)=-8(2x+5)

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Solution for 4(2x-3)=-8(2x+5) equation:


Simplifying
4(2x + -3) = -8(2x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
4(-3 + 2x) = -8(2x + 5)
(-3 * 4 + 2x * 4) = -8(2x + 5)
(-12 + 8x) = -8(2x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8x = -8(5 + 2x)
-12 + 8x = (5 * -8 + 2x * -8)
-12 + 8x = (-40 + -16x)

Solving
-12 + 8x = -40 + -16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 8x + 16x = -40 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: 8x + 16x = 24x
-12 + 24x = -40 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -16x + 16x = 0
-12 + 24x = -40 + 0
-12 + 24x = -40

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 24x = -40 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 24x = -40 + 12
24x = -40 + 12

Combine like terms: -40 + 12 = -28
24x = -28

Divide each side by '24'.
x = -1.166666667

Simplifying
x = -1.166666667

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