-1.5(x+2)=12

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Solution for -1.5(x+2)=12 equation:


Simplifying
-1.5(x + 2) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-1.5(2 + x) = 12
(2 * -1.5 + x * -1.5) = 12
(-3 + -1.5x) = 12

Solving
-3 + -1.5x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -1.5x = 12 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -1.5x = 12 + 3
-1.5x = 12 + 3

Combine like terms: 12 + 3 = 15
-1.5x = 15

Divide each side by '-1.5'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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