-12(x-8)=4(x+8)

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Solution for -12(x-8)=4(x+8) equation: 


Simplifying
-12(x + -8) = 4(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-12(-8 + x) = 4(x + 8)
(-8 * -12 + x * -12) = 4(x + 8)
(96 + -12x) = 4(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
96 + -12x = 4(8 + x)
96 + -12x = (8 * 4 + x * 4)
96 + -12x = (32 + 4x)

Solving
96 + -12x = 32 + 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.
96 + -12x + -4x = 32 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -12x + -4x = -16x
96 + -16x = 32 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
96 + -16x = 32 + 0
96 + -16x = 32

Add '-96' to each side of the equation.
96 + -96 + -16x = 32 + -96

Combine like terms: 96 + -96 = 0
0 + -16x = 32 + -96
-16x = 32 + -96

Combine like terms: 32 + -96 = -64
-16x = -64

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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