-4(x-10)=12(x-1)

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Solution for -4(x-10)=12(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
-4(x + -10) = 12(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-4(-10 + x) = 12(x + -1)
(-10 * -4 + x * -4) = 12(x + -1)
(40 + -4x) = 12(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
40 + -4x = 12(-1 + x)
40 + -4x = (-1 * 12 + x * 12)
40 + -4x = (-12 + 12x)

Solving
40 + -4x = -12 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
40 + -4x + -12x = -12 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: -4x + -12x = -16x
40 + -16x = -12 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
40 + -16x = -12 + 0
40 + -16x = -12

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -16x = -12 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -16x = -12 + -40
-16x = -12 + -40

Combine like terms: -12 + -40 = -52
-16x = -52

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 3.25

Simplifying
x = 3.25

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