x+2(3x-6)=x+12

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Solution for x+2(3x-6)=x+12 equation:


Simplifying
x + 2(3x + -6) = x + 12

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

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

Combine like terms: x + 6x = 7x
-12 + 7x = x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 7x = 12 + x

Solving
-12 + 7x = 12 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 7x + -1x = 12 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 7x + -1x = 6x
-12 + 6x = 12 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-12 + 6x = 12 + 0
-12 + 6x = 12

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

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

Combine like terms: 12 + 12 = 24
6x = 24

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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