-71-2x=2x+12

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Solution for -71-2x=2x+12 equation:


Simplifying
-71 + -2x = 2x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-71 + -2x = 12 + 2x

Solving
-71 + -2x = 12 + 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.
-71 + -2x + -2x = 12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-71 + -4x = 12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-71 + -4x = 12 + 0
-71 + -4x = 12

Add '71' to each side of the equation.
-71 + 71 + -4x = 12 + 71

Combine like terms: -71 + 71 = 0
0 + -4x = 12 + 71
-4x = 12 + 71

Combine like terms: 12 + 71 = 83
-4x = 83

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -20.75

Simplifying
x = -20.75

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