-12+24=-2(x+2)

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Solution for -12+24=-2(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
-12 + 24 = -2(x + 2)

Combine like terms: -12 + 24 = 12
12 = -2(x + 2)

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

Solving
12 = -4 + -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.
12 + 2x = -4 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
12 + 2x = -4 + 0
12 + 2x = -4

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

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 2x = -4 + -12
2x = -4 + -12

Combine like terms: -4 + -12 = -16
2x = -16

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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