(-2x-2)-(4x-12)=

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


Simplifying
(-2x + -2) + -1(4x + -12) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-2 + -2x) + -1(4x + -12) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + -2x)
-2 + -2x + -1(4x + -12) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2x + -1(-12 + 4x) = 0
-2 + -2x + (-12 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 0
-2 + -2x + (12 + -4x) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 12 + -2x + -4x = 0

Combine like terms: -2 + 12 = 10
10 + -2x + -4x = 0

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
10 + -6x = 0

Solving
10 + -6x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -6x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -6x = 0 + -10
-6x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
-6x = -10

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 1.666666667

Simplifying
x = 1.666666667

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