-12(3-x)=2(-4-x)

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Solution for -12(3-x)=2(-4-x) equation:


Simplifying
-12(3 + -1x) = 2(-4 + -1x)
(3 * -12 + -1x * -12) = 2(-4 + -1x)
(-36 + 12x) = 2(-4 + -1x)
-36 + 12x = (-4 * 2 + -1x * 2)
-36 + 12x = (-8 + -2x)

Solving
-36 + 12x = -8 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 12x + 2x = -8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 12x + 2x = 14x
-36 + 14x = -8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-36 + 14x = -8 + 0
-36 + 14x = -8

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 14x = -8 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 14x = -8 + 36
14x = -8 + 36

Combine like terms: -8 + 36 = 28
14x = 28

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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