3(-x+2)=12

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


Simplifying
3(-1x + 2) = 12

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + -1x) = 12
(2 * 3 + -1x * 3) = 12
(6 + -3x) = 12

Solving
6 + -3x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -3x = 12 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -3x = 12 + -6
-3x = 12 + -6

Combine like terms: 12 + -6 = 6
-3x = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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