Solve the equation
4x+4(2x+5)=6x-28

x = -8

Step-by-step explanation:

4

+

4

(

2

+

5

)

=

6

−

2

8

4x+{\color{#c92786}{4(2x+5)}}=6x-28

4x+4(2x+5)=6x−28

4

+

8

+

2

0

=

6

−

2

8

4

+

8

+

2

0

=

6

−

2

8

{\color{#c92786}{4x}}+{\color{#c92786}{8x}}+20=6x-28

4x+8x+20=6x−28

1

2

+

2

0

=

6

−

2

8

1

2

+

2

0

=

6

−

2

8

12x+20=6x-28

12x+20=6x−28

1

2

+

2

0

−

2

0

=

6

−

2

8

−

2

0

Subtract the numbers

Subtract the numbers

1

2

=

6

−

4

8

1

2

=

6

−

4

8

12x=6x-48

12x=6x−48

1

2

−

6

=

6

−

4

8

−

6

Combine like terms

Combine like terms

6

=

−

4

8

6

=

−

4

8

6x=-48

6x=−48

6

6

=

−

4

8

6

Cancel terms that are in both the numerator and denominator

Divide the numbers

=

−

8

Hope this helps!!! :))

Step-by-step explanation:

4x+8x+20=6x-28

12x+20=6x-28

12x-6x= -28-20

6x= -48

x= -48/6

x= -8