6x-12=4(x-3)+x-2

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Solution for 6x-12=4(x-3)+x-2 equation:


Simplifying
6x + -12 = 4(x + -3) + x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6x = 4(x + -3) + x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6x = 4(-3 + x) + x + -2
-12 + 6x = (-3 * 4 + x * 4) + x + -2
-12 + 6x = (-12 + 4x) + x + -2

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

Combine like terms: -12 + -2 = -14
-12 + 6x = -14 + 4x + x

Combine like terms: 4x + x = 5x
-12 + 6x = -14 + 5x

Solving
-12 + 6x = -14 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 6x + -5x = -14 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 6x + -5x = 1x
-12 + 1x = -14 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-12 + 1x = -14 + 0
-12 + 1x = -14

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 1x = -14 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 1x = -14 + 12
1x = -14 + 12

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

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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