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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -4x + -2x = -6x
4 + -6x = 12

Solving
4 + -6x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -6x = 12 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -6x = 12 + -4
-6x = 12 + -4

Combine like terms: 12 + -4 = 8
-6x = 8

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -1.333333333

Simplifying
x = -1.333333333

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