2(x-7)=-12

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


Simplifying
2(x + -7) = -12

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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