18+3(x-2)-2x=-2

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Solution for 18+3(x-2)-2x=-2 equation:


Simplifying
18 + 3(x + -2) + -2x = -2

Reorder the terms:
18 + 3(-2 + x) + -2x = -2
18 + (-2 * 3 + x * 3) + -2x = -2
18 + (-6 + 3x) + -2x = -2

Combine like terms: 18 + -6 = 12
12 + 3x + -2x = -2

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
12 + 1x = -2

Solving
12 + 1x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 1x = -2 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 1x = -2 + -12
1x = -2 + -12

Combine like terms: -2 + -12 = -14
1x = -14

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -14

Simplifying
x = -14

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