4(x-5)-8x=12

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Solution for 4(x-5)-8x=12 equation:


Simplifying
4(x + -5) + -8x = 12

Reorder the terms:
4(-5 + x) + -8x = 12
(-5 * 4 + x * 4) + -8x = 12
(-20 + 4x) + -8x = 12

Combine like terms: 4x + -8x = -4x
-20 + -4x = 12

Solving
-20 + -4x = 12

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 + -4x = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -4x = 12 + 20
-4x = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: 12 + 20 = 32
-4x = 32

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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