12(x-2)=-4(x+10)

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Solution for 12(x-2)=-4(x+10) equation:


Simplifying
12(x + -2) = -4(x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
12(-2 + x) = -4(x + 10)
(-2 * 12 + x * 12) = -4(x + 10)
(-24 + 12x) = -4(x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 12x = -4(10 + x)
-24 + 12x = (10 * -4 + x * -4)
-24 + 12x = (-40 + -4x)

Solving
-24 + 12x = -40 + -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.
-24 + 12x + 4x = -40 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 12x + 4x = 16x
-24 + 16x = -40 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-24 + 16x = -40 + 0
-24 + 16x = -40

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 16x = -40 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 16x = -40 + 24
16x = -40 + 24

Combine like terms: -40 + 24 = -16
16x = -16

Divide each side by '16'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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