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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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