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\frac{4x}{3}-2x-8
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x+4.
\frac{4x}{3}+\frac{3\left(-2x-8\right)}{3}
To add or subtract expressions, expand them to make their denominators the same. Multiply -2x-8 times \frac{3}{3}.
\frac{4x+3\left(-2x-8\right)}{3}
Since \frac{4x}{3} and \frac{3\left(-2x-8\right)}{3} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.
\frac{4x-6x-24}{3}
Do the multiplications in 4x+3\left(-2x-8\right).
\frac{-2x-24}{3}
Combine like terms in 4x-6x-24.
\frac{4x}{3}-2x-8
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x+4.
\frac{4x}{3}+\frac{3\left(-2x-8\right)}{3}
To add or subtract expressions, expand them to make their denominators the same. Multiply -2x-8 times \frac{3}{3}.
\frac{4x+3\left(-2x-8\right)}{3}
Since \frac{4x}{3} and \frac{3\left(-2x-8\right)}{3} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.
\frac{4x-6x-24}{3}
Do the multiplications in 4x+3\left(-2x-8\right).
\frac{-2x-24}{3}
Combine like terms in 4x-6x-24.