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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

2(x+8)-(4(x-2))=0

We multiply parentheses

2x-(4(x-2))+16=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(4(x-2)), so:

4(x-2)

We multiply parentheses

4x-8

Back to the equation:

-(4x-8)



We get rid of parentheses

2x-4x+8+16=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-2x+24=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-2x=-24

x=-24/-2

x=+12

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