-3(x+4)=-12-2x

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Solution for -3(x+4)=-12-2x equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 4) = -12 + -2x

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3x = -12 + 12 + -2x

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3x = -12 + 12 + -2x
-3x = -12 + 12 + -2x

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
-3x = 0 + -2x
-3x = -2x

Solving
-3x = -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-3x + 2x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -3x + 2x = -1x
-1x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-1x = 0

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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