6(x-2)-(x+2)=3x-18

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Solution for 6(x-2)-(x+2)=3x-18 equation:


Simplifying
6(x + -2) + -1(x + 2) = 3x + -18

Reorder the terms:
6(-2 + x) + -1(x + 2) = 3x + -18
(-2 * 6 + x * 6) + -1(x + 2) = 3x + -18
(-12 + 6x) + -1(x + 2) = 3x + -18

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6x + -1(2 + x) = 3x + -18
-12 + 6x + (2 * -1 + x * -1) = 3x + -18
-12 + 6x + (-2 + -1x) = 3x + -18

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -2 + 6x + -1x = 3x + -18

Combine like terms: -12 + -2 = -14
-14 + 6x + -1x = 3x + -18

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
-14 + 5x = 3x + -18

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 5x = -18 + 3x

Solving
-14 + 5x = -18 + 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.
-14 + 5x + -3x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-14 + 2x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-14 + 2x = -18 + 0
-14 + 2x = -18

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 2x = -18 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 2x = -18 + 14
2x = -18 + 14

Combine like terms: -18 + 14 = -4
2x = -4

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

Simplifying
x = -2

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