2(x-3)-8=12

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Solution for 2(x-3)-8=12 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -3) + -8 = 12

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + x) + -8 = 12
(-3 * 2 + x * 2) + -8 = 12
(-6 + 2x) + -8 = 12

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -8 + 2x = 12

Combine like terms: -6 + -8 = -14
-14 + 2x = 12

Solving
-14 + 2x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 2x = 12 + 14
2x = 12 + 14

Combine like terms: 12 + 14 = 26
2x = 26

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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