-(x+2)=3(4x-3)

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Solution for -(x+2)=3(4x-3) equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + 2) = 3(4x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-1(2 + x) = 3(4x + -3)
(2 * -1 + x * -1) = 3(4x + -3)
(-2 + -1x) = 3(4x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -1x = 3(-3 + 4x)
-2 + -1x = (-3 * 3 + 4x * 3)
-2 + -1x = (-9 + 12x)

Solving
-2 + -1x = -9 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -1x + -12x = -9 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: -1x + -12x = -13x
-2 + -13x = -9 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-2 + -13x = -9 + 0
-2 + -13x = -9

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -13x = -9 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -13x = -9 + 2
-13x = -9 + 2

Combine like terms: -9 + 2 = -7
-13x = -7

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = 0.5384615385

Simplifying
x = 0.5384615385

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