12(x-4)=6x-16

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Solution for 12(x-4)=6x-16 equation:


Simplifying
12(x + -4) = 6x + -16

Reorder the terms:
12(-4 + x) = 6x + -16
(-4 * 12 + x * 12) = 6x + -16
(-48 + 12x) = 6x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 12x = -16 + 6x

Solving
-48 + 12x = -16 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 12x + -6x = -16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 12x + -6x = 6x
-48 + 6x = -16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-48 + 6x = -16 + 0
-48 + 6x = -16

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + 6x = -16 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 6x = -16 + 48
6x = -16 + 48

Combine like terms: -16 + 48 = 32
6x = 32

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 5.333333333

Simplifying
x = 5.333333333

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