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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-8 + x) + 4x = -12
(-8 * -2 + x * -2) + 4x = -12
(16 + -2x) + 4x = -12

Combine like terms: -2x + 4x = 2x
16 + 2x = -12

Solving
16 + 2x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 2x = -12 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 2x = -12 + -16
2x = -12 + -16

Combine like terms: -12 + -16 = -28
2x = -28

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -14

Simplifying
x = -14

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