5(4x-4)-6(x+4)=-2

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Solution for 5(4x-4)-6(x+4)=-2 equation:


Simplifying
5(4x + -4) + -6(x + 4) = -2

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + 4x) + -6(x + 4) = -2
(-4 * 5 + 4x * 5) + -6(x + 4) = -2
(-20 + 20x) + -6(x + 4) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 20x + -6(4 + x) = -2
-20 + 20x + (4 * -6 + x * -6) = -2
-20 + 20x + (-24 + -6x) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -24 + 20x + -6x = -2

Combine like terms: -20 + -24 = -44
-44 + 20x + -6x = -2

Combine like terms: 20x + -6x = 14x
-44 + 14x = -2

Solving
-44 + 14x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '44' to each side of the equation.
-44 + 44 + 14x = -2 + 44

Combine like terms: -44 + 44 = 0
0 + 14x = -2 + 44
14x = -2 + 44

Combine like terms: -2 + 44 = 42
14x = 42

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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