-6(x-4)=2(x-12)

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Solution for -6(x-4)=2(x-12) equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + -4) = 2(x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-6(-4 + x) = 2(x + -12)
(-4 * -6 + x * -6) = 2(x + -12)
(24 + -6x) = 2(x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -6x = 2(-12 + x)
24 + -6x = (-12 * 2 + x * 2)
24 + -6x = (-24 + 2x)

Solving
24 + -6x = -24 + 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.
24 + -6x + -2x = -24 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
24 + -8x = -24 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
24 + -8x = -24 + 0
24 + -8x = -24

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -8x = -24 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -8x = -24 + -24
-8x = -24 + -24

Combine like terms: -24 + -24 = -48
-8x = -48

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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