2(x-2)-3x=-12

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Solution for 2(x-2)-3x=-12 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -2) + -3x = -12

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-4 + -1x = -12

Solving
-4 + -1x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1x = -12 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1x = -12 + 4
-1x = -12 + 4

Combine like terms: -12 + 4 = -8
-1x = -8

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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