12(x+1)=4x-1

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Solution for 12(x+1)=4x-1 equation:


Simplifying
12(x + 1) = 4x + -1

Reorder the terms:
12(1 + x) = 4x + -1
(1 * 12 + x * 12) = 4x + -1
(12 + 12x) = 4x + -1

Reorder the terms:
12 + 12x = -1 + 4x

Solving
12 + 12x = -1 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 12x + -4x = -1 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 12x + -4x = 8x
12 + 8x = -1 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
12 + 8x = -1 + 0
12 + 8x = -1

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 8x = -1 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 8x = -1 + -12
8x = -1 + -12

Combine like terms: -1 + -12 = -13
8x = -13

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -1.625

Simplifying
x = -1.625

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