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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-2 + x) + 12 = 2(x + 5) + -2
(-2 * 4 + x * 4) + 12 = 2(x + 5) + -2
(-8 + 4x) + 12 = 2(x + 5) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 12 + 4x = 2(x + 5) + -2

Combine like terms: -8 + 12 = 4
4 + 4x = 2(x + 5) + -2

Reorder the terms:
4 + 4x = 2(5 + x) + -2
4 + 4x = (5 * 2 + x * 2) + -2
4 + 4x = (10 + 2x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
4 + 4x = 10 + -2 + 2x

Combine like terms: 10 + -2 = 8
4 + 4x = 8 + 2x

Solving
4 + 4x = 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.
4 + 4x + -2x = 8 + 2x + -2x

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

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 2x = 8 + -4

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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