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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6x = 2(-1 + 2x)
-12 + 6x = (-1 * 2 + 2x * 2)
-12 + 6x = (-2 + 4x)

Solving
-12 + 6x = -2 + 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 + 6x + -4x = -2 + 4x + -4x

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-12 + 2x = -2 + 0
-12 + 2x = -2

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

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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