-12=4-2(x+3)

Simple and best practice solution for -12=4-2(x+3) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


Simplifying
-12 = 4 + -2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-12 = 4 + -2(3 + x)
-12 = 4 + (3 * -2 + x * -2)
-12 = 4 + (-6 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 4 + -6 = -2
-12 = -2 + -2x

Solving
-12 = -2 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2 + 12 = 10
2x = 10

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

See similar equations:

| T+4(1-t)=9t | | 3(x-4)=4(2x+3) | | 5(z-1)=5z | | -2(6+p)=8 | | 4x+2=2x-4 | | 3(p-4)=12 | | -2(10)= | | 4.6b+26.8=50.72 | | 6(2+y)-4=-10 | | 7=5(x-4)+2 | | -5=1-2p | | 3.4t+19.36=-10.22 | | -2(5x-3y+10)= | | x=9+8 | | 10p-3(5+2p)= | | 5(x+3)-2(x-1)=20 | | -3=x+x+x | | 42+8x+13=7 | | 4w+5z=16 | | 12w+40=200 | | -40=7-6s | | 6(2n-5)=-3(7-3n) | | 2x+2y=5x+9 | | 7(2d-1)+5(2-3d)=2d | | 5x=2x+9 | | 2(x-4)-6(2x-3)=0 | | -2(x-3)+6=4x | | 4(5+3x)=14 | | 5(x-3)=10 | | (X-1)(x+1)(2x-5)=0 | | 5x+8=23 | | 58+8=23 |

Equations solver categories