-12(x+60)=4(x-6)

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Solution for -12(x+60)=4(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
-12(x + 60) = 4(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-12(60 + x) = 4(x + -6)
(60 * -12 + x * -12) = 4(x + -6)
(-720 + -12x) = 4(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-720 + -12x = 4(-6 + x)
-720 + -12x = (-6 * 4 + x * 4)
-720 + -12x = (-24 + 4x)

Solving
-720 + -12x = -24 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-720 + -12x + -4x = -24 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -12x + -4x = -16x
-720 + -16x = -24 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-720 + -16x = -24 + 0
-720 + -16x = -24

Add '720' to each side of the equation.
-720 + 720 + -16x = -24 + 720

Combine like terms: -720 + 720 = 0
0 + -16x = -24 + 720
-16x = -24 + 720

Combine like terms: -24 + 720 = 696
-16x = 696

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = -43.5

Simplifying
x = -43.5

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