-5(x-4)-8=12

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Solution for -5(x-4)-8=12 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -4) + -8 = 12

Reorder the terms:
-5(-4 + x) + -8 = 12
(-4 * -5 + x * -5) + -8 = 12
(20 + -5x) + -8 = 12

Reorder the terms:
20 + -8 + -5x = 12

Combine like terms: 20 + -8 = 12
12 + -5x = 12

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -5x = 12 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -5x = 12 + -12
-5x = 12 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
-5x = 0

Solving
-5x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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