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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + 3x) = 3x + 12
(-4 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 3x + 12
(8 + -6x) = 3x + 12

Reorder the terms:
8 + -6x = 12 + 3x

Solving
8 + -6x = 12 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
8 + -6x + -3x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -6x + -3x = -9x
8 + -9x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
8 + -9x = 12 + 0
8 + -9x = 12

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -9x = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -9x = 12 + -8
-9x = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 12 + -8 = 4
-9x = 4

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -0.4444444444

Simplifying
x = -0.4444444444

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