2(3x-4)+8=2x-12

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Solution for 2(3x-4)+8=2x-12 equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + -4) + 8 = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + 3x) + 8 = 2x + -12
(-4 * 2 + 3x * 2) + 8 = 2x + -12
(-8 + 6x) + 8 = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 8 + 6x = 2x + -12

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 6x = 2x + -12
6x = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
6x = -12 + 2x

Solving
6x = -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.
6x + -2x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
4x = -12 + 2x + -2x

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

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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