6x-12=2(4x+2)

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Solution for 6x-12=2(4x+2) equation:


Simplifying
6x + -12 = 2(4x + 2)

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

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6x = 2(2 + 4x)
-12 + 6x = (2 * 2 + 4x * 2)
-12 + 6x = (4 + 8x)

Solving
-12 + 6x = 4 + 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 = 4 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
-12 + -2x = 4 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-12 + -2x = 4 + 0
-12 + -2x = 4

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

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

Combine like terms: 4 + 12 = 16
-2x = 16

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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