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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

x-4(x-12)-(-5(x-8))=0

We multiply parentheses

x-4x-(-5(x-8))+48=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-5(x-8)), so:

-5(x-8)

We multiply parentheses

-5x+40

Back to the equation:

-(-5x+40)



We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x-(-5x+40)+48=0

We get rid of parentheses

-3x+5x-40+48=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2x+8=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

2x=-8

x=-8/2

x=-4

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