-8+5(x-4)=12

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


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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + -20 = -28
-28 + 5x = 12

Solving
-28 + 5x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '28' to each side of the equation.
-28 + 28 + 5x = 12 + 28

Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0
0 + 5x = 12 + 28
5x = 12 + 28

Combine like terms: 12 + 28 = 40
5x = 40

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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