-4(2x-5)=-12

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Solution for -4(2x-5)=-12 equation:


Simplifying
-4(2x + -5) = -12

Reorder the terms:
-4(-5 + 2x) = -12
(-5 * -4 + 2x * -4) = -12
(20 + -8x) = -12

Solving
20 + -8x = -12

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 + -8x = -12 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -8x = -12 + -20
-8x = -12 + -20

Combine like terms: -12 + -20 = -32
-8x = -32

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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