2(3x-8)=4x+12

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Solution for 2(3x-8)=4x+12 equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + -8) = 4x + 12

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + 3x) = 4x + 12
(-8 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 4x + 12
(-16 + 6x) = 4x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 6x = 12 + 4x

Solving
-16 + 6x = 12 + 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.
-16 + 6x + -4x = 12 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 6x + -4x = 2x
-16 + 2x = 12 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-16 + 2x = 12 + 0
-16 + 2x = 12

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 2x = 12 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 2x = 12 + 16
2x = 12 + 16

Combine like terms: 12 + 16 = 28
2x = 28

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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