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

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


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

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

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

Solving
12 + -6x = -8 + -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 = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -6x + 4x = -2x
12 + -2x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
12 + -2x = -8 + 0
12 + -2x = -8

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -2x = -8 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -2x = -8 + -12
-2x = -8 + -12

Combine like terms: -8 + -12 = -20
-2x = -20

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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