20-12x=x-8x

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Solution for 20-12x=x-8x equation:


Simplifying
20 + -12x = x + -8x

Combine like terms: x + -8x = -7x
20 + -12x = -7x

Solving
20 + -12x = -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
20 + -12x + 7x = -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -12x + 7x = -5x
20 + -5x = -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
20 + -5x = 0

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -5x = 0 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -5x = 0 + -20
-5x = 0 + -20

Combine like terms: 0 + -20 = -20
-5x = -20

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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