3(x+4)+2=12

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Solution for 3(x+4)+2=12 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 4) + 2 = 12

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

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2 + 3x = 12

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
14 + 3x = 12

Solving
14 + 3x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 3x = 12 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 3x = 12 + -14
3x = 12 + -14

Combine like terms: 12 + -14 = -2
3x = -2

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = -0.6666666667

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