-2(z+12)=26

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Solution for -2(z+12)=26 equation:


Simplifying
-2(z + 12) = 26

Reorder the terms:
-2(12 + z) = 26
(12 * -2 + z * -2) = 26
(-24 + -2z) = 26

Solving
-24 + -2z = 26

Solving for variable 'z'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -2z = 26 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -2z = 26 + 24
-2z = 26 + 24

Combine like terms: 26 + 24 = 50
-2z = 50

Divide each side by '-2'.
z = -25

Simplifying
z = -25

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