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60-2\times 4x-4=6x+35
Multiply both sides of the equation by 10, the least common multiple of 5,10,2.
60-8x-4=6x+35
Multiply -2 and 4 to get -8.
56-8x=6x+35
Subtract 4 from 60 to get 56.
56-8x-6x=35
Subtract 6x from both sides.
56-14x=35
Combine -8x and -6x to get -14x.
-14x=35-56
Subtract 56 from both sides.
-14x=-21
Subtract 56 from 35 to get -21.
x=\frac{-21}{-14}
Divide both sides by -14.
x=\frac{3}{2}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-21}{-14} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -7.