X-2(x-10)=-12

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Solution for X-2(x-10)=-12 equation: 


Simplifying
X + -2(x + -10) = -12

Reorder the terms:
X + -2(-10 + x) = -12
X + (-10 * -2 + x * -2) = -12
X + (20 + -2x) = -12

Reorder the terms:
20 + X + -2x = -12

Solving
20 + X + -2x = -12

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + X + -20 + -2x = -12 + -20

Reorder the terms:
20 + -20 + X + -2x = -12 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + X + -2x = -12 + -20
X + -2x = -12 + -20

Combine like terms: -12 + -20 = -32
X + -2x = -32

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
X + -2x + 2x = -32 + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
X + 0 = -32 + 2x
X = -32 + 2x

Simplifying
X = -32 + 2x

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