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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
-8 + 4x = -12

Solving
-8 + 4x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 4x = -12 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 4x = -12 + 8
4x = -12 + 8

Combine like terms: -12 + 8 = -4
4x = -4

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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