2(x+6)+3(x+4)=12

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Solution for 2(x+6)+3(x+4)=12 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 6) + 3(x + 4) = 12

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

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

Reorder the terms:
12 + 12 + 2x + 3x = 12

Combine like terms: 12 + 12 = 24
24 + 2x + 3x = 12

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
24 + 5x = 12

Solving
24 + 5x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 5x = 12 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 5x = 12 + -24
5x = 12 + -24

Combine like terms: 12 + -24 = -12
5x = -12

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -2.4

Simplifying
x = -2.4

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