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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
4 + -6 + 2x + 2x = 12

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

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

Solving
-2 + 4x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 4x = 12 + 2

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

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
4x = 14

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

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