2(x-6)=-4(x-9)

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Solution for 2(x-6)=-4(x-9) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -6) = -4(x + -9)

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + x) = -4(x + -9)
(-6 * 2 + x * 2) = -4(x + -9)
(-12 + 2x) = -4(x + -9)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2x = -4(-9 + x)
-12 + 2x = (-9 * -4 + x * -4)
-12 + 2x = (36 + -4x)

Solving
-12 + 2x = 36 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 2x + 4x = 36 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
-12 + 6x = 36 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-12 + 6x = 36 + 0
-12 + 6x = 36

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 6x = 36 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 6x = 36 + 12
6x = 36 + 12

Combine like terms: 36 + 12 = 48
6x = 48

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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