12-2x*8=-36

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Solution for 12-2x*8=-36 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -2x * 8 = -36

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
12 + -2 * 8x = -36

Multiply -2 * 8
12 + -16x = -36

Solving
12 + -16x = -36

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -16x = -36 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -16x = -36 + -12
-16x = -36 + -12

Combine like terms: -36 + -12 = -48
-16x = -48

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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