6(-5x-2)=-8(x-4)

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Solution for 6(-5x-2)=-8(x-4) equation:


Simplifying
6(-5x + -2) = -8(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
6(-2 + -5x) = -8(x + -4)
(-2 * 6 + -5x * 6) = -8(x + -4)
(-12 + -30x) = -8(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -30x = -8(-4 + x)
-12 + -30x = (-4 * -8 + x * -8)
-12 + -30x = (32 + -8x)

Solving
-12 + -30x = 32 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -30x + 8x = 32 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -30x + 8x = -22x
-12 + -22x = 32 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-12 + -22x = 32 + 0
-12 + -22x = 32

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -22x = 32 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -22x = 32 + 12
-22x = 32 + 12

Combine like terms: 32 + 12 = 44
-22x = 44

Divide each side by '-22'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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