-2(4x-12)=80

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Solution for -2(4x-12)=80 equation:


Simplifying
-2(4x + -12) = 80

Reorder the terms:
-2(-12 + 4x) = 80
(-12 * -2 + 4x * -2) = 80
(24 + -8x) = 80

Solving
24 + -8x = 80

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -8x = 80 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -8x = 80 + -24
-8x = 80 + -24

Combine like terms: 80 + -24 = 56
-8x = 56

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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