-2(x+7)=x-12

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Solution for -2(x+7)=x-12 equation: 



-2(x+7)=x-12

We move all terms to the left:

-2(x+7)-(x-12)=0

We multiply parentheses

-2x-(x-12)-14=0

We get rid of parentheses

-2x-x+12-14=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x-2=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=2

x=2/-3

x=-2/3

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