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

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


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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
2(x+2)=-(x-12)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+2x+4)=-(x-12)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+2x+4=-(+x-12+)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+2x+4=-1x+12

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+2x+1x=+12-4

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+3x=+8

We divide both sides of the equation by 3 to get x. 
x=2.66666666667

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