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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-8 + x) + -2x = x + -12
(-8 * 4 + x * 4) + -2x = x + -12
(-32 + 4x) + -2x = x + -12

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
-32 + 2x = x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 2x = -12 + x

Solving
-32 + 2x = -12 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 2x + -1x = -12 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-32 + 1x = -12 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-32 + 1x = -12 + 0
-32 + 1x = -12

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 1x = -12 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 1x = -12 + 32
1x = -12 + 32

Combine like terms: -12 + 32 = 20
1x = 20

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 20

Simplifying
x = 20

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