x-2(3-4x)=12

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Solution for x-2(3-4x)=12 equation:


Simplifying
x + -2(3 + -4x) = 12
x + (3 * -2 + -4x * -2) = 12
x + (-6 + 8x) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-6 + x + 8x = 12

Combine like terms: x + 8x = 9x
-6 + 9x = 12

Solving
-6 + 9x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 9x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 9x = 12 + 6
9x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: 12 + 6 = 18
9x = 18

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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