-3(2x-8)=-12

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


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

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

Solving
24 + -6x = -12

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 + -6x = -12 + -24

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

Combine like terms: -12 + -24 = -36
-6x = -36

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

Simplifying
x = 6

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