8(x-4)=-4(-16)

Solution for 8(x-4)=-4(-16) equation:

Simplifying
8(x + -4) = -4(-16)

Reorder the terms:
8(-4 + x) = -4(-16)
(-4 * 8 + x * 8) = -4(-16)
(-32 + 8x) = -4(-16)

Multiply -4 * -16
-32 + 8x = 64

Solving
-32 + 8x = 64

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 8x = 64 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 8x = 64 + 32
8x = 64 + 32

Combine like terms: 64 + 32 = 96
8x = 96

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12