-12=3(2x-8)

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Solution for -12=3(2x-8) equation:


Simplifying
-12 = 3(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-12 = 3(-8 + 2x)
-12 = (-8 * 3 + 2x * 3)
-12 = (-24 + 6x)

Solving
-12 = -24 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -6x = -24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-12 + -6x = -24 + 0
-12 + -6x = -24

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -6x = -24 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -6x = -24 + 12
-6x = -24 + 12

Combine like terms: -24 + 12 = -12
-6x = -12

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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