28-2(x+2)=12x

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Solution for 28-2(x+2)=12x equation:


Simplifying
28 + -2(x + 2) = 12x

Reorder the terms:
28 + -2(2 + x) = 12x
28 + (2 * -2 + x * -2) = 12x
28 + (-4 + -2x) = 12x

Combine like terms: 28 + -4 = 24
24 + -2x = 12x

Solving
24 + -2x = 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -2x + -12x = 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: -2x + -12x = -14x
24 + -14x = 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
24 + -14x = 0

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -14x = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -14x = 0 + -24
-14x = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 0 + -24 = -24
-14x = -24

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 1.714285714

Simplifying
x = 1.714285714

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