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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 6x = 4(-5 + -2x)
-8 + 6x = (-5 * 4 + -2x * 4)
-8 + 6x = (-20 + -8x)

Solving
-8 + 6x = -20 + -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.
-8 + 6x + 8x = -20 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 6x + 8x = 14x
-8 + 14x = -20 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-8 + 14x = -20 + 0
-8 + 14x = -20

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 14x = -20 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 14x = -20 + 8
14x = -20 + 8

Combine like terms: -20 + 8 = -12
14x = -12

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -0.8571428571

Simplifying
x = -0.8571428571

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