-2(5x-6)=2x-12

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Solution for -2(5x-6)=2x-12 equation:


Simplifying
-2(5x + -6) = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-2(-6 + 5x) = 2x + -12
(-6 * -2 + 5x * -2) = 2x + -12
(12 + -10x) = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
12 + -10x = -12 + 2x

Solving
12 + -10x = -12 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
12 + -10x + -2x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -10x + -2x = -12x
12 + -12x = -12 + 2x + -2x

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -12 + -12 = -24
-12x = -24

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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