0.6(x-12)=x+8

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Solution for 0.6(x-12)=x+8 equation: 


Simplifying
0.6(x + -12) = x + 8

Reorder the terms:
0.6(-12 + x) = x + 8
(-12 * 0.6 + x * 0.6) = x + 8
(-7.2 + 0.6x) = x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-7.2 + 0.6x = 8 + x

Solving
-7.2 + 0.6x = 8 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-7.2 + 0.6x + -1x = 8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 0.6x + -1x = -0.4x
-7.2 + -0.4x = 8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-7.2 + -0.4x = 8 + 0
-7.2 + -0.4x = 8

Add '7.2' to each side of the equation.
-7.2 + 7.2 + -0.4x = 8 + 7.2

Combine like terms: -7.2 + 7.2 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.4x = 8 + 7.2
-0.4x = 8 + 7.2

Combine like terms: 8 + 7.2 = 15.2
-0.4x = 15.2

Divide each side by '-0.4'.
x = -38

Simplifying
x = -38

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