12-8x=-2(-3x+8)

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Solution for 12-8x=-2(-3x+8) equation:


Simplifying
12 + -8x = -2(-3x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -8x = -2(8 + -3x)
12 + -8x = (8 * -2 + -3x * -2)
12 + -8x = (-16 + 6x)

Solving
12 + -8x = -16 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
12 + -8x + -6x = -16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -8x + -6x = -14x
12 + -14x = -16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
12 + -14x = -16 + 0
12 + -14x = -16

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -14x = -16 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -14x = -16 + -12
-14x = -16 + -12

Combine like terms: -16 + -12 = -28
-14x = -28

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

Simplifying
x = 2

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