-2(3x-1)+4=-12

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Solution for -2(3x-1)+4=-12 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + 3x) + 4 = -12
(-1 * -2 + 3x * -2) + 4 = -12
(2 + -6x) + 4 = -12

Reorder the terms:
2 + 4 + -6x = -12

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

Solving
6 + -6x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -6x = -12 + -6
-6x = -12 + -6

Combine like terms: -12 + -6 = -18
-6x = -18

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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