4(x-20)=12x

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Solution for 4(x-20)=12x equation:


Simplifying
4(x + -20) = 12x

Reorder the terms:
4(-20 + x) = 12x
(-20 * 4 + x * 4) = 12x
(-80 + 4x) = 12x

Solving
-80 + 4x = 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-80 + 4x + -12x = 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 4x + -12x = -8x
-80 + -8x = 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-80 + -8x = 0

Add '80' to each side of the equation.
-80 + 80 + -8x = 0 + 80

Combine like terms: -80 + 80 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + 80
-8x = 0 + 80

Combine like terms: 0 + 80 = 80
-8x = 80

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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