3(x-4)=-4

Simple and best practice solution for 3(x-4)=-4 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 3(x-4)=-4 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -4) = -4

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + x) = -4
(-4 * 3 + x * 3) = -4
(-12 + 3x) = -4

Solving
-12 + 3x = -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 + 3x = -4 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3x = -4 + 12
3x = -4 + 12

Combine like terms: -4 + 12 = 8
3x = 8

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 2.666666667

Simplifying
x = 2.666666667

See similar equations:

| 16g^4-8g^3+g^2=0 | | 2/3(9x-12)=16 | | 8x=5x+25 | | (7-y)-(17+2y)= | | 2x(x+3)=2x^2+18 | | 12x+10=0 | | 5x^2+12x=128 | | 16m^2-81n^2=0 | | (6x^3-2x+10x^2)-[(2x-5x^3+1)+(5x^2-7x+4)]= | | 2b+9=-18 | | 7/v-4/v=15 | | x^2+4x+4=-18 | | 3x/-18=5 | | 6-2/3x=-18 | | -1/8/1/56 | | -(x*4)=-2x+1 | | 2(x-5)+3x-15+x= | | x^2-4x+4=-28 | | 2(x-5)=6x-18 | | 0.5t=25 | | 64+27b^3=0 | | -5/3x=-9 | | -4+9=2x+3 | | 2(x-5)+2x-15+x= | | 7/x-4/21/2x-8 | | x^5-x^4+2x-7=0 | | -5c+17-8c=86 | | x^2+4x+4=-8 | | x-2/9=1/3 | | e-1/2=3/5 | | 4x-12/x-6=5 | | e-1/2=3/4 |

Equations solver categories