8(-2x-4)+12=52

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Solution for 8(-2x-4)+12=52 equation: 


Simplifying
8(-2x + -4) + 12 = 52

Reorder the terms:
8(-4 + -2x) + 12 = 52
(-4 * 8 + -2x * 8) + 12 = 52
(-32 + -16x) + 12 = 52

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 12 + -16x = 52

Combine like terms: -32 + 12 = -20
-20 + -16x = 52

Solving
-20 + -16x = 52

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 + -16x = 52 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -16x = 52 + 20
-16x = 52 + 20

Combine like terms: 52 + 20 = 72
-16x = 72

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = -4.5

Simplifying
x = -4.5

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