-2(3x+12)=36

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Solution for -2(3x+12)=36 equation:


Simplifying
-2(3x + 12) = 36

Reorder the terms:
-2(12 + 3x) = 36
(12 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 36
(-24 + -6x) = 36

Solving
-24 + -6x = 36

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 + -6x = 36 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -6x = 36 + 24
-6x = 36 + 24

Combine like terms: 36 + 24 = 60
-6x = 60

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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