j-2=2j-12

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Solution for j-2=2j-12 equation:


Simplifying
j + -2 = 2j + -12

Reorder the terms:
-2 + j = 2j + -12

Reorder the terms:
-2 + j = -12 + 2j

Solving
-2 + j = -12 + 2j

Solving for variable 'j'.

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

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

Combine like terms: j + -2j = -1j
-2 + -1j = -12 + 2j + -2j

Combine like terms: 2j + -2j = 0
-2 + -1j = -12 + 0
-2 + -1j = -12

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -1j = -12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -1j = -12 + 2
-1j = -12 + 2

Combine like terms: -12 + 2 = -10
-1j = -10

Divide each side by '-1'.
j = 10

Simplifying
j = 10

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