6(x+8)=2(x-10)

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Solution for 6(x+8)=2(x-10) equation:


Simplifying
6(x + 8) = 2(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
6(8 + x) = 2(x + -10)
(8 * 6 + x * 6) = 2(x + -10)
(48 + 6x) = 2(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
48 + 6x = 2(-10 + x)
48 + 6x = (-10 * 2 + x * 2)
48 + 6x = (-20 + 2x)

Solving
48 + 6x = -20 + 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.
48 + 6x + -2x = -20 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
48 + 4x = -20 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
48 + 4x = -20 + 0
48 + 4x = -20

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + 4x = -20 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + 4x = -20 + -48
4x = -20 + -48

Combine like terms: -20 + -48 = -68
4x = -68

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -17

Simplifying
x = -17

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