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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-4(-3 + x) = 2(-12)
(-3 * -4 + x * -4) = 2(-12)
(12 + -4x) = 2(-12)

Multiply 2 * -12
12 + -4x = -24

Solving
12 + -4x = -24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -4x = -24 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -4x = -24 + -12
-4x = -24 + -12

Combine like terms: -24 + -12 = -36
-4x = -36

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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