2(x-4)-12=8

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -12 + 2x = 8

Combine like terms: -8 + -12 = -20
-20 + 2x = 8

Solving
-20 + 2x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 2x = 8 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 2x = 8 + 20
2x = 8 + 20

Combine like terms: 8 + 20 = 28
2x = 28

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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