8x-12=2(3x-13)

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Solution for 8x-12=2(3x-13) equation:


Simplifying
8x + -12 = 2(3x + -13)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8x = 2(3x + -13)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8x = 2(-13 + 3x)
-12 + 8x = (-13 * 2 + 3x * 2)
-12 + 8x = (-26 + 6x)

Solving
-12 + 8x = -26 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 8x + -6x = -26 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 8x + -6x = 2x
-12 + 2x = -26 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-12 + 2x = -26 + 0
-12 + 2x = -26

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 2x = -26 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2x = -26 + 12
2x = -26 + 12

Combine like terms: -26 + 12 = -14
2x = -14

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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