-2(3x+6)=20-4x

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Solution for -2(3x+6)=20-4x equation:


Simplifying
-2(3x + 6) = 20 + -4x

Reorder the terms:
-2(6 + 3x) = 20 + -4x
(6 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 20 + -4x
(-12 + -6x) = 20 + -4x

Solving
-12 + -6x = 20 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -6x + 4x = 20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -6x + 4x = -2x
-12 + -2x = 20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-12 + -2x = 20 + 0
-12 + -2x = 20

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2x = 20 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2x = 20 + 12
-2x = 20 + 12

Combine like terms: 20 + 12 = 32
-2x = 32

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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