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

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


Simplifying
-12 + -1x = -2(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -1x = -2(4 + x)
-12 + -1x = (4 * -2 + x * -2)
-12 + -1x = (-8 + -2x)

Solving
-12 + -1x = -8 + -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 + -1x + 2x = -8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -1x + 2x = 1x
-12 + 1x = -8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-12 + 1x = -8 + 0
-12 + 1x = -8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 1x = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 1x = -8 + 12
1x = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -8 + 12 = 4
1x = 4

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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