Answer:
x=-5
Step-by-step explanation:
\(2(x - 4) = 6(x + 2)\) (Expand)
\(2x-8=6x+12\)
\(2x-8+8=6x+12+8\) (Add 8 to both sides)
\(2x=6x+20\) (Simplify)
\(2x-6x=6x+20-6x\) (Subtract 6x from both sides)
\(-4x=20\)
\(\cfrac{-4x}{-4}=\cfrac{20}{-4}\) ( Divide)
\(x=-5\)
