x-2(3x-6)=27

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Solution for x-2(3x-6)=27 equation:


Simplifying
x + -2(3x + -6) = 27

Reorder the terms:
x + -2(-6 + 3x) = 27
x + (-6 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 27
x + (12 + -6x) = 27

Reorder the terms:
12 + x + -6x = 27

Combine like terms: x + -6x = -5x
12 + -5x = 27

Solving
12 + -5x = 27

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -5x = 27 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -5x = 27 + -12
-5x = 27 + -12

Combine like terms: 27 + -12 = 15
-5x = 15

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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