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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-12 + 1x = 4x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 1x = -6 + 4x

Solving
-12 + 1x = -6 + 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.
-12 + 1x + -4x = -6 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 1x + -4x = -3x
-12 + -3x = -6 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-12 + -3x = -6 + 0
-12 + -3x = -6

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -2

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