-2(x+6)=2x-1+3(4x+1)

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Solution for -2(x+6)=2x-1+3(4x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 6) = 2x + -1 + 3(4x + 1)

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -2x = -1 + 3 + 2x + 12x

Combine like terms: -1 + 3 = 2
-12 + -2x = 2 + 2x + 12x

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

Solving
-12 + -2x = 2 + 14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -2x + -14x = 2 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: -2x + -14x = -16x
-12 + -16x = 2 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 14x + -14x = 0
-12 + -16x = 2 + 0
-12 + -16x = 2

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -16x = 2 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -16x = 2 + 12
-16x = 2 + 12

Combine like terms: 2 + 12 = 14
-16x = 14

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = -0.875

Simplifying
x = -0.875

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