2(x-6)=-2(5x-15)

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Solution for 2(x-6)=-2(5x-15) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -6) = -2(5x + -15)

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + x) = -2(5x + -15)
(-6 * 2 + x * 2) = -2(5x + -15)
(-12 + 2x) = -2(5x + -15)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2x = -2(-15 + 5x)
-12 + 2x = (-15 * -2 + 5x * -2)
-12 + 2x = (30 + -10x)

Solving
-12 + 2x = 30 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 2x + 10x = 30 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: 2x + 10x = 12x
-12 + 12x = 30 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
-12 + 12x = 30 + 0
-12 + 12x = 30

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 12x = 30 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 12x = 30 + 12
12x = 30 + 12

Combine like terms: 30 + 12 = 42
12x = 42

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

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