3(4x-2)=-2(2x+1)

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Solution for 3(4x-2)=-2(2x+1) equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -2) = -2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + 4x) = -2(2x + 1)
(-2 * 3 + 4x * 3) = -2(2x + 1)
(-6 + 12x) = -2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 12x = -2(1 + 2x)
-6 + 12x = (1 * -2 + 2x * -2)
-6 + 12x = (-2 + -4x)

Solving
-6 + 12x = -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.
-6 + 12x + 4x = -2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 12x + 4x = 16x
-6 + 16x = -2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-6 + 16x = -2 + 0
-6 + 16x = -2

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 16x = -2 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 16x = -2 + 6
16x = -2 + 6

Combine like terms: -2 + 6 = 4
16x = 4

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 0.25

Simplifying
x = 0.25

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