2x-12=4x+2

Simple and best practice solution for 2x-12=4x+2 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2x-12=4x+2 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -12 = 4x + 2

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

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

Solving
-12 + 2x = 2 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 2x + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

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

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -7

See similar equations:

| 12-2n=4+12n-72 | | 3z-4=5z-23 | | 5-0.5x=12 | | 3m-8=5 | | 5x+7=4x+2 | | x+39=180 | | -9v-45+v=-12v-9 | | 8x+29= | | 60=-16t^2+60t | | 2x-14y=-8 | | 6n-7=8n+11 | | 0.05x+1-1.5=0.3 | | (x+17)(2x+1)= | | (4-l)+(2m)i=9+14i | | -32-16x-5=43+8x | | 8m-4m-6-5+5m=63 | | 3x+5y=420 | | 34-d=4 | | 16(16)=10(10+x+5) | | 160-20= | | 2x+2y=4x+2x-7 | | 8x^2+4x= | | 3(6x+4)=2(9x+6) | | 9n+63=-81 | | -3b-12=12 | | (2y^5-5y^2)+(3y^5-y^3+2y^2)= | | -3b-13=12 | | -36+12a=60+36a | | 2x^2+11=-12 | | 9+9p-6=3+8p | | 2(n+4)=72 | | 7(59-10)+4=29+33 |

Equations solver categories