8(2x-3)=-(-20x+8)

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Solution for 8(2x-3)=-(-20x+8) equation:


Simplifying
8(2x + -3) = -1(-20x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
8(-3 + 2x) = -1(-20x + 8)
(-3 * 8 + 2x * 8) = -1(-20x + 8)
(-24 + 16x) = -1(-20x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 16x = -1(8 + -20x)
-24 + 16x = (8 * -1 + -20x * -1)
-24 + 16x = (-8 + 20x)

Solving
-24 + 16x = -8 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 16x + -20x = -8 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 16x + -20x = -4x
-24 + -4x = -8 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-24 + -4x = -8 + 0
-24 + -4x = -8

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -4x = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -4x = -8 + 24
-4x = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -8 + 24 = 16
-4x = 16

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

Simplifying
x = -4

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