8(x+3)-12=2x

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Solution for 8(x+3)-12=2x equation:


Simplifying
8(x + 3) + -12 = 2x

Reorder the terms:
8(3 + x) + -12 = 2x
(3 * 8 + x * 8) + -12 = 2x
(24 + 8x) + -12 = 2x

Reorder the terms:
24 + -12 + 8x = 2x

Combine like terms: 24 + -12 = 12
12 + 8x = 2x

Solving
12 + 8x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 8x + -2x = 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
12 + 6x = 0

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 6x = 0 + -12

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

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

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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