3x+(x+6)=-12-2x

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Solution for 3x+(x+6)=-12-2x equation:


Simplifying
3x + (x + 6) = -12 + -2x

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

Remove parenthesis around (6 + x)
3x + 6 + x = -12 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
6 + 3x + x = -12 + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
6 + 4x = -12 + -2x

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 4x + 2x = -12 + -2x + 2x

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
6 + 6x = -12 + 0
6 + 6x = -12

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

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

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

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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