-6(2x+1)=9(-2x-2)

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Solution for -6(2x+1)=9(-2x-2) equation:


Simplifying
-6(2x + 1) = 9(-2x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-6(1 + 2x) = 9(-2x + -2)
(1 * -6 + 2x * -6) = 9(-2x + -2)
(-6 + -12x) = 9(-2x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -12x = 9(-2 + -2x)
-6 + -12x = (-2 * 9 + -2x * 9)
-6 + -12x = (-18 + -18x)

Solving
-6 + -12x = -18 + -18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -12x + 18x = -18 + -18x + 18x

Combine like terms: -12x + 18x = 6x
-6 + 6x = -18 + -18x + 18x

Combine like terms: -18x + 18x = 0
-6 + 6x = -18 + 0
-6 + 6x = -18

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 6x = -18 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 6x = -18 + 6
6x = -18 + 6

Combine like terms: -18 + 6 = -12
6x = -12

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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