2x+4(x-6)=-12

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Solution for 2x+4(x-6)=-12 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 4(x + -6) = -12

Reorder the terms:
2x + 4(-6 + x) = -12
2x + (-6 * 4 + x * 4) = -12
2x + (-24 + 4x) = -12

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 2x + 4x = -12

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
-24 + 6x = -12

Solving
-24 + 6x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 6x = -12 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 6x = -12 + 24
6x = -12 + 24

Combine like terms: -12 + 24 = 12
6x = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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