12x-20=6(x+4)

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Solution for 12x-20=6(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
12x + -20 = 6(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 12x = 6(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 12x = 6(4 + x)
-20 + 12x = (4 * 6 + x * 6)
-20 + 12x = (24 + 6x)

Solving
-20 + 12x = 24 + 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.
-20 + 12x + -6x = 24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 12x + -6x = 6x
-20 + 6x = 24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-20 + 6x = 24 + 0
-20 + 6x = 24

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 6x = 24 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 6x = 24 + 20
6x = 24 + 20

Combine like terms: 24 + 20 = 44
6x = 44

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 7.333333333

Simplifying
x = 7.333333333

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