-7(3x+6)-2x=3x+12

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Solution for -7(3x+6)-2x=3x+12 equation:


Simplifying
-7(3x + 6) + -2x = 3x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-7(6 + 3x) + -2x = 3x + 12
(6 * -7 + 3x * -7) + -2x = 3x + 12
(-42 + -21x) + -2x = 3x + 12

Combine like terms: -21x + -2x = -23x
-42 + -23x = 3x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-42 + -23x = 12 + 3x

Solving
-42 + -23x = 12 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-42 + -23x + -3x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -23x + -3x = -26x
-42 + -26x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-42 + -26x = 12 + 0
-42 + -26x = 12

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -26x = 12 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -26x = 12 + 42
-26x = 12 + 42

Combine like terms: 12 + 42 = 54
-26x = 54

Divide each side by '-26'.
x = -2.076923077

Simplifying
x = -2.076923077

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