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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -2x = 4(x + -12)
-2x = 4(x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-2x = 4(-12 + x)
-2x = (-12 * 4 + x * 4)
-2x = (-48 + 4x)

Solving
-2x = -48 + 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.
-2x + -4x = -48 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
-6x = -48 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-6x = -48 + 0
-6x = -48

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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