-2(3x-1)=-12

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


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

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

Solving
2 + -6x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -6x = -12 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -6x = -12 + -2
-6x = -12 + -2

Combine like terms: -12 + -2 = -14
-6x = -14

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 2.333333333

Simplifying
x = 2.333333333

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