-4(x+2)-8=12x

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Solution for -4(x+2)-8=12x equation:


Simplifying
-4(x + 2) + -8 = 12x

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -8 + -4x = 12x

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

Solving
-16 + -4x = 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -4x + -12x = 12x + -12x

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

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-16 + -16x = 0

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -16x = 0 + 16

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

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

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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