2+2(x-3)=12

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


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2x = 12 + 4
2x = 12 + 4

Combine like terms: 12 + 4 = 16
2x = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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