12x+2=4(x-5)

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


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

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

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

Solving
2 + 12x = -20 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 12x + -4x = -20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 12x + -4x = 8x
2 + 8x = -20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
2 + 8x = -20 + 0
2 + 8x = -20

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 8x = -20 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 8x = -20 + -2
8x = -20 + -2

Combine like terms: -20 + -2 = -22
8x = -22

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -2.75

Simplifying
x = -2.75

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