8x-12(x-3)=-12

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Solution for 8x-12(x-3)=-12 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -12(x + -3) = -12

Reorder the terms:
8x + -12(-3 + x) = -12
8x + (-3 * -12 + x * -12) = -12
8x + (36 + -12x) = -12

Reorder the terms:
36 + 8x + -12x = -12

Combine like terms: 8x + -12x = -4x
36 + -4x = -12

Solving
36 + -4x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -4x = -12 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -4x = -12 + -36
-4x = -12 + -36

Combine like terms: -12 + -36 = -48
-4x = -48

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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