-2(x-18)+4(x+3)=x-6

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Solution for -2(x-18)+4(x+3)=x-6 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -18) + 4(x + 3) = x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-2(-18 + x) + 4(x + 3) = x + -6
(-18 * -2 + x * -2) + 4(x + 3) = x + -6
(36 + -2x) + 4(x + 3) = x + -6

Reorder the terms:
36 + -2x + 4(3 + x) = x + -6
36 + -2x + (3 * 4 + x * 4) = x + -6
36 + -2x + (12 + 4x) = x + -6

Reorder the terms:
36 + 12 + -2x + 4x = x + -6

Combine like terms: 36 + 12 = 48
48 + -2x + 4x = x + -6

Combine like terms: -2x + 4x = 2x
48 + 2x = x + -6

Reorder the terms:
48 + 2x = -6 + x

Solving
48 + 2x = -6 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
48 + 2x + -1x = -6 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
48 + 1x = -6 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
48 + 1x = -6 + 0
48 + 1x = -6

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + 1x = -6 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + 1x = -6 + -48
1x = -6 + -48

Combine like terms: -6 + -48 = -54
1x = -54

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -54

Simplifying
x = -54

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