2(x+6)=-6x+2

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Solution for 2(x+6)=-6x+2 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 6) = -6x + 2

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

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

Solving
12 + 2x = 2 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 2x + 6x = 2 + -6x + 6x

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

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
12 + 8x = 2 + 0
12 + 8x = 2

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 8x = 2 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 8x = 2 + -12
8x = 2 + -12

Combine like terms: 2 + -12 = -10
8x = -10

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -1.25

Simplifying
x = -1.25

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