-6(x+2)=x+9

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -6x = 9 + x

Solving
-12 + -6x = 9 + 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.
-12 + -6x + -1x = 9 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -6x + -1x = -7x
-12 + -7x = 9 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-12 + -7x = 9 + 0
-12 + -7x = 9

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -7x = 9 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -7x = 9 + 12
-7x = 9 + 12

Combine like terms: 9 + 12 = 21
-7x = 21

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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