8(x-1.2)=1.6

Solution for 8(x-1.2)=1.6 equation:

Simplifying
8(x + -1.2) = 1.6

Reorder the terms:
8(-1.2 + x) = 1.6
(-1.2 * 8 + x * 8) = 1.6
(-9.6 + 8x) = 1.6

Solving
-9.6 + 8x = 1.6

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9.6' to each side of the equation.
-9.6 + 9.6 + 8x = 1.6 + 9.6

Combine like terms: -9.6 + 9.6 = 0.0
0.0 + 8x = 1.6 + 9.6
8x = 1.6 + 9.6

Combine like terms: 1.6 + 9.6 = 11.2
8x = 11.2

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 1.4

Simplifying
x = 1.4