2(2x+10)=2x-12

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Solution for 2(2x+10)=2x-12 equation:


Simplifying
2(2x + 10) = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
2(10 + 2x) = 2x + -12
(10 * 2 + 2x * 2) = 2x + -12
(20 + 4x) = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
20 + 4x = -12 + 2x

Solving
20 + 4x = -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.
20 + 4x + -2x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
20 + 2x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
20 + 2x = -12 + 0
20 + 2x = -12

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 2x = -12 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 2x = -12 + -20
2x = -12 + -20

Combine like terms: -12 + -20 = -32
2x = -32

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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