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

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


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

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

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

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

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

Solving
-12 + 4x = 2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 4x + -1x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
-12 + 3x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-12 + 3x = 2 + 0
-12 + 3x = 2

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3x = 2 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3x = 2 + 12
3x = 2 + 12

Combine like terms: 2 + 12 = 14
3x = 14

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 4.666666667

Simplifying
x = 4.666666667

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