-2(x+6)=6x+20

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Solution for -2(x+6)=6x+20 equation:


-2(x+6)=6x+20

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-2(x+6)=6x+20

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-2x-12)=6x+20

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-2x-12=+6x+20

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-2x-6x=+20+12

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-8x=+32

We divide both sides of the equation by -8 to get x. 
x=-4

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