2(-x+3)=-4(-x-12)

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Solution for 2(-x+3)=-4(-x-12) equation:


Simplifying
2(-1x + 3) = -4(-1x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + -1x) = -4(-1x + -12)
(3 * 2 + -1x * 2) = -4(-1x + -12)
(6 + -2x) = -4(-1x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -2x = -4(-12 + -1x)
6 + -2x = (-12 * -4 + -1x * -4)
6 + -2x = (48 + 4x)

Solving
6 + -2x = 48 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
6 + -2x + -4x = 48 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
6 + -6x = 48 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
6 + -6x = 48 + 0
6 + -6x = 48

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -6x = 48 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -6x = 48 + -6
-6x = 48 + -6

Combine like terms: 48 + -6 = 42
-6x = 42

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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