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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
-12 + 4x = 0 + -2x
-12 + 4x = -2x

Solving
-12 + 4x = -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.
-12 + 4x + 2x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 4x + 2x = 6x
-12 + 6x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-12 + 6x = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 6x = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 6x = 0 + 12
6x = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
6x = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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