8-(3x+2)=3x+12

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Solution for 8-(3x+2)=3x+12 equation: 


Simplifying
8 + -1(3x + 2) = 3x + 12

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1(2 + 3x) = 3x + 12
8 + (2 * -1 + 3x * -1) = 3x + 12
8 + (-2 + -3x) = 3x + 12

Combine like terms: 8 + -2 = 6
6 + -3x = 3x + 12

Reorder the terms:
6 + -3x = 12 + 3x

Solving
6 + -3x = 12 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
6 + -3x + -3x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -3x + -3x = -6x
6 + -6x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
6 + -6x = 12 + 0
6 + -6x = 12

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

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -6x = 12 + -6
-6x = 12 + -6

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

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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