2(x-2)-8=-4

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -8 + 2x = -4

Combine like terms: -4 + -8 = -12
-12 + 2x = -4

Solving
-12 + 2x = -4

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 + 2x = -4 + 12

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

Combine like terms: -4 + 12 = 8
2x = 8

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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