4x+2=-(x-12)

Simple and best practice solution for 4x+2=-(x-12) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


Simplifying
4x + 2 = -1(x + -12)

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

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

Solving
2 + 4x = 12 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 4x + x = 12 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 4x + x = 5x
2 + 5x = 12 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
2 + 5x = 12 + 0
2 + 5x = 12

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 5x = 12 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 5x = 12 + -2
5x = 12 + -2

Combine like terms: 12 + -2 = 10
5x = 10

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

See similar equations:

| (4x+5)-(2x+6)=18 | | 4b-0=0 | | 3x-5=7x+11 | | 7x+4=3x+7 | | .083=4 | | 5x+3y=4 | | x^2+2x+9=0 | | 4x-7y=10 | | 4z-17z=65 | | -10x=-90 | | 3x+4=5-x | | 10m=11 | | .48*x=.42*x+1.8 | | 10y=16x-5 | | (29b-2)-7(4b+4)=-2 | | 4x-(3x+7)=-5 | | 14x+9=13x+3 | | 2(2x-8)=4(x-4) | | 10x+12=9x+3 | | n+-43=102 | | 180-5y=35 | | n-77=-18 | | 6x+4X+4+8=3x+3+6x | | -7y+1=-8y+3 | | -2(3s-5)-10=-2(7s+0)-3 | | 3(x+4)=5(x-2) | | 8x+9=4x+33 | | 5x+2=-(x-8) | | 8x+4=4x+7 | | 8x-3=61 | | 2(4+9w)= | | 6*x=10 |

Equations solver categories