-4(12-3x)=-2(2x+1)

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Solution for -4(12-3x)=-2(2x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-4(12 + -3x) = -2(2x + 1)
(12 * -4 + -3x * -4) = -2(2x + 1)
(-48 + 12x) = -2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 12x = -2(1 + 2x)
-48 + 12x = (1 * -2 + 2x * -2)
-48 + 12x = (-2 + -4x)

Solving
-48 + 12x = -2 + -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.
-48 + 12x + 4x = -2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 12x + 4x = 16x
-48 + 16x = -2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-48 + 16x = -2 + 0
-48 + 16x = -2

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + 16x = -2 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 16x = -2 + 48
16x = -2 + 48

Combine like terms: -2 + 48 = 46
16x = 46

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 2.875

Simplifying
x = 2.875

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