-2(x-12)=-55

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Solution for -2(x-12)=-55 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(x + -12) = -55

Reorder the terms:
-2(-12 + x) = -55
(-12 * -2 + x * -2) = -55
(24 + -2x) = -55

Solving
24 + -2x = -55

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -2x = -55 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -2x = -55 + -24
-2x = -55 + -24

Combine like terms: -55 + -24 = -79
-2x = -79

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 39.5

Simplifying
x = 39.5

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