2(x+2)=-4(x-1)-12

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2(x+2)=-4(x-1)-12

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
2(x+2)=-4(x-1)-12

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+2x+4)=-4*(x-1)-12

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+2x+4=-4+*(+x-1+)-12

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

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

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

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+6x=-12

We divide both sides of the equation by 6 to get x. 
x=-2

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