2(x+7)=-12(x+1)

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Solution for 2(x+7)=-12(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 7) = -12(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
2(7 + x) = -12(x + 1)
(7 * 2 + x * 2) = -12(x + 1)
(14 + 2x) = -12(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
14 + 2x = -12(1 + x)
14 + 2x = (1 * -12 + x * -12)
14 + 2x = (-12 + -12x)

Solving
14 + 2x = -12 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
14 + 2x + 12x = -12 + -12x + 12x

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

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
14 + 14x = -12 + 0
14 + 14x = -12

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 14x = -12 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 14x = -12 + -14
14x = -12 + -14

Combine like terms: -12 + -14 = -26
14x = -26

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -1.857142857

Simplifying
x = -1.857142857

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