-12(7x-12)=-8(1+x)

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Solution for -12(7x-12)=-8(1+x) equation:


Simplifying
-12(7x + -12) = -8(1 + x)

Reorder the terms:
-12(-12 + 7x) = -8(1 + x)
(-12 * -12 + 7x * -12) = -8(1 + x)
(144 + -84x) = -8(1 + x)
144 + -84x = (1 * -8 + x * -8)
144 + -84x = (-8 + -8x)

Solving
144 + -84x = -8 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
144 + -84x + 8x = -8 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -84x + 8x = -76x
144 + -76x = -8 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
144 + -76x = -8 + 0
144 + -76x = -8

Add '-144' to each side of the equation.
144 + -144 + -76x = -8 + -144

Combine like terms: 144 + -144 = 0
0 + -76x = -8 + -144
-76x = -8 + -144

Combine like terms: -8 + -144 = -152
-76x = -152

Divide each side by '-76'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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