6x+12=-8x-2

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Solution for 6x+12=-8x-2 equation:


Simplifying
6x + 12 = -8x + -2

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6x = -8x + -2

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6x = -2 + -8x

Solving
12 + 6x = -2 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 6x + 8x = -2 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 6x + 8x = 14x
12 + 14x = -2 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
12 + 14x = -2 + 0
12 + 14x = -2

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 14x = -2 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 14x = -2 + -12
14x = -2 + -12

Combine like terms: -2 + -12 = -14
14x = -14

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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