solve for x in 4x-4/x+4=10

Answer:
-22/3 =x
Step-by-step explanation:
(4x-4) /(x+4) = 10
Multiply each side by (x+4)
(4x-4) /(x+4) * (x+4) = 10 * (x+4)
(4x-4) = 10 * (x+4)
Distribute
4x-4 = 10x+40
Subtract 4x from each side
4x-4-4x = 10-4x+40
-4 = 6x+40
subtract 40 from each side
-4 -40 = 6x+40-40
-44 = 6x
Divide each side by 6
-44/6 = -6x/6
-22/3 =x
Answer:
x = -22/3
Step-by-step explanation:
4x - 4 / x + 4 = 10
=> 4x - 4 = 10(x + 4)
=> 4x - 4 = 10x + 40
=> 4x - 10x = 40 + 4
=> -6x = 44
=> x = -44/6
=> x = -22/3