(2x-2)+3(2x+6)=6x-2

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Solution for (2x-2)+3(2x+6)=6x-2 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -2) + 3(2x + 6) = 6x + -2

Reorder the terms:
(-2 + 2x) + 3(2x + 6) = 6x + -2

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + 2x)
-2 + 2x + 3(2x + 6) = 6x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2x + 3(6 + 2x) = 6x + -2
-2 + 2x + (6 * 3 + 2x * 3) = 6x + -2
-2 + 2x + (18 + 6x) = 6x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 18 + 2x + 6x = 6x + -2

Combine like terms: -2 + 18 = 16
16 + 2x + 6x = 6x + -2

Combine like terms: 2x + 6x = 8x
16 + 8x = 6x + -2

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8x = -2 + 6x

Solving
16 + 8x = -2 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
16 + 8x + -6x = -2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 8x + -6x = 2x
16 + 2x = -2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
16 + 2x = -2 + 0
16 + 2x = -2

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 2x = -2 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 2x = -2 + -16
2x = -2 + -16

Combine like terms: -2 + -16 = -18
2x = -18

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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