Simplify 4x+8-6x+4(x-3)

$4 x + 8 - 6 x + 4 (x - 3)$

Simplify each term.

Apply the distributive property.

$4 x + 8 - 6 x + 4 x + 4 \cdot - 3$

Multiply $4$ by $- 3$ .

$4 x + 8 - 6 x + 4 x - 12$

$4 x + 8 - 6 x + 4 x - 12$

Simplify by adding terms.

Subtract $6 x$ from $4 x$ .

$- 2 x + 8 + 4 x - 12$

Add $- 2 x$ and $4 x$ .

$2 x + 8 - 12$

Subtract $12$ from $8$ .

$2 x - 4$

$2 x - 4$

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