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

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Solution for 10(x+4)=12(x-2) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
10(4 + x) = 12(x + -2)
(4 * 10 + x * 10) = 12(x + -2)
(40 + 10x) = 12(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
40 + 10x = 12(-2 + x)
40 + 10x = (-2 * 12 + x * 12)
40 + 10x = (-24 + 12x)

Solving
40 + 10x = -24 + 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 + 10x + -12x = -24 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 10x + -12x = -2x
40 + -2x = -24 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
40 + -2x = -24 + 0
40 + -2x = -24

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -2x = -24 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -2x = -24 + -40
-2x = -24 + -40

Combine like terms: -24 + -40 = -64
-2x = -64

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 32

Simplifying
x = 32

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