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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-6 + x) + -6x = -20
(-6 * -2 + x * -2) + -6x = -20
(12 + -2x) + -6x = -20

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
12 + -8x = -20

Solving
12 + -8x = -20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -8x = -20 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -8x = -20 + -12
-8x = -20 + -12

Combine like terms: -20 + -12 = -32
-8x = -32

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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