6(x+1)-2=3x-12

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Solution for 6(x+1)-2=3x-12 equation:


Simplifying
6(x + 1) + -2 = 3x + -12

Reorder the terms:
6(1 + x) + -2 = 3x + -12
(1 * 6 + x * 6) + -2 = 3x + -12
(6 + 6x) + -2 = 3x + -12

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

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

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

Solving
4 + 6x = -12 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 6x + -3x = -12 + 3x + -3x

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

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 3x = -12 + -4

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

Combine like terms: -12 + -4 = -16
3x = -16

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -5.333333333

Simplifying
x = -5.333333333

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