8-2(x+4)=12

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -2x = 12
-2x = 12

Solving
-2x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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