8x-(2x+18)=12

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Solution for 8x-(2x+18)=12 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -1(2x + 18) = 12

Reorder the terms:
8x + -1(18 + 2x) = 12
8x + (18 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 12
8x + (-18 + -2x) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 8x + -2x = 12

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
-18 + 6x = 12

Solving
-18 + 6x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 6x = 12 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 6x = 12 + 18
6x = 12 + 18

Combine like terms: 12 + 18 = 30
6x = 30

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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