-4(5+x)+12=-16

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Solution for -4(5+x)+12=-16 equation: 


Simplifying
-4(5 + x) + 12 = -16
(5 * -4 + x * -4) + 12 = -16
(-20 + -4x) + 12 = -16

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 12 + -4x = -16

Combine like terms: -20 + 12 = -8
-8 + -4x = -16

Solving
-8 + -4x = -16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -4x = -16 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -4x = -16 + 8
-4x = -16 + 8

Combine like terms: -16 + 8 = -8
-4x = -8

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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