4x-2(x-5)=-8+4x+12

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Solution for 4x-2(x-5)=-8+4x+12 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -2(x + -5) = -8 + 4x + 12

Reorder the terms:
4x + -2(-5 + x) = -8 + 4x + 12
4x + (-5 * -2 + x * -2) = -8 + 4x + 12
4x + (10 + -2x) = -8 + 4x + 12

Reorder the terms:
10 + 4x + -2x = -8 + 4x + 12

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
10 + 2x = -8 + 4x + 12

Reorder the terms:
10 + 2x = -8 + 12 + 4x

Combine like terms: -8 + 12 = 4
10 + 2x = 4 + 4x

Solving
10 + 2x = 4 + 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.
10 + 2x + -4x = 4 + 4x + -4x

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
10 + -2x = 4 + 0
10 + -2x = 4

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -2x = 4 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -2x = 4 + -10
-2x = 4 + -10

Combine like terms: 4 + -10 = -6
-2x = -6

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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