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

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


Simplifying
4x + 2(-1x + -12) = -8

Reorder the terms:
4x + 2(-12 + -1x) = -8
4x + (-12 * 2 + -1x * 2) = -8
4x + (-24 + -2x) = -8

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 4x + -2x = -8

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
-24 + 2x = -8

Solving
-24 + 2x = -8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 2x = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 2x = -8 + 24
2x = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -8 + 24 = 16
2x = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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