2-2(X+2)=12

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Solution for 2-2(X+2)=12 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -2(X + 2) = 12

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2(2 + X) = 12
2 + (2 * -2 + X * -2) = 12
2 + (-4 + -2X) = 12

Combine like terms: 2 + -4 = -2
-2 + -2X = 12

Solving
-2 + -2X = 12

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -2X = 12 + 2
-2X = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
-2X = 14

Divide each side by '-2'.
X = -7

Simplifying
X = -7

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