4x+2(x-4)=12

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 4x + 2x = 12

Combine like terms: 4x + 2x = 6x
-8 + 6x = 12

Solving
-8 + 6x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 6x = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 6x = 12 + 8
6x = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: 12 + 8 = 20
6x = 20

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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