x-12=4(x-2)

Simple and best practice solution for x-12=4(x-2) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

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

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

Solving
-12 + x = -8 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + x + -4x = -8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: x + -4x = -3x
-12 + -3x = -8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-12 + -3x = -8 + 0
-12 + -3x = -8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3x = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3x = -8 + 12
-3x = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -8 + 12 = 4
-3x = 4

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -1.333333333

Simplifying
x = -1.333333333

See similar equations:

| -8b+7=4b-5 | | 59-4x=11-10x | | 4x+12=-12-2x | | 7y-2=4y-1 | | x=1.891*log(2.358+0.679*x) | | S+7=10 | | 3.2x+4=13.6 | | 3.2+4=13.6 | | -3z+-3c=2c-8 | | -15+10-15=4z+3 | | 11+3x=-1 | | -16(7c-1)-2=110c+16 | | 5(a-4)=25 | | 2(1-5)=3(5x-1) | | (x+3)dy=ydx | | 7y+5=5 | | 36+8t=9t+36 | | 69x+3y=0 | | 5y-10=2y-22 | | 3y+8=26 | | 3(x+2)=-3x-6 | | 3x-15=5(2x+3) | | -9n+4=-8n-1 | | -9n+4=-8n-2 | | x+(x-3)=147 | | 2x^2+7y^2=42 | | -3+10=13x-2-12x | | x^2+18x+69=0 | | x^2+18+69=0 | | 5x^2+2y^2+30x-8y+43=0 | | 12x-12=13x | | 4(x-3)-9=-2 |

Equations solver categories