3(4x-2)=-3(-6x-2)

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Solution for 3(4x-2)=-3(-6x-2) equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -2) = -3(-6x + -2)

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

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 12x = -3(-2 + -6x)
-6 + 12x = (-2 * -3 + -6x * -3)
-6 + 12x = (6 + 18x)

Solving
-6 + 12x = 6 + 18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 12x + -18x = 6 + 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 12x + -18x = -6x
-6 + -6x = 6 + 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 18x + -18x = 0
-6 + -6x = 6 + 0
-6 + -6x = 6

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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