2(2x-4)=12x

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + 2x) = 12x
(-4 * 2 + 2x * 2) = 12x
(-8 + 4x) = 12x

Solving
-8 + 4x = 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 4x + -12x = 12x + -12x

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

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -8x = 0 + 8

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

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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