-2(-x-12)=-2

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


Simplifying
-2(-1x + -12) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-2(-12 + -1x) = -2
(-12 * -2 + -1x * -2) = -2
(24 + 2x) = -2

Solving
24 + 2x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 2x = -2 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 2x = -2 + -24
2x = -2 + -24

Combine like terms: -2 + -24 = -26
2x = -26

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -13

Simplifying
x = -13

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