5x-2(y-12)=8

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5x + -2(-12 + y) = 8
5x + (-12 * -2 + y * -2) = 8
5x + (24 + -2y) = 8

Reorder the terms:
24 + 5x + -2y = 8

Solving
24 + 5x + -2y = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + 5x + -24 + -2y = 8 + -24

Reorder the terms:
24 + -24 + 5x + -2y = 8 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 5x + -2y = 8 + -24
5x + -2y = 8 + -24

Combine like terms: 8 + -24 = -16
5x + -2y = -16

Add '2y' to each side of the equation.
5x + -2y + 2y = -16 + 2y

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
5x + 0 = -16 + 2y
5x = -16 + 2y

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -3.2 + 0.4y

Simplifying
x = -3.2 + 0.4y

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