3(2x-4)-12=2x+8

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Solution for 3(2x-4)-12=2x+8 equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + -4) + -12 = 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + 2x) + -12 = 2x + 8
(-4 * 3 + 2x * 3) + -12 = 2x + 8
(-12 + 6x) + -12 = 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -12 + 6x = 2x + 8

Combine like terms: -12 + -12 = -24
-24 + 6x = 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 6x = 8 + 2x

Solving
-24 + 6x = 8 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 6x + -2x = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
-24 + 4x = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-24 + 4x = 8 + 0
-24 + 4x = 8

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 4x = 8 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 4x = 8 + 24
4x = 8 + 24

Combine like terms: 8 + 24 = 32
4x = 32

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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