-6x+12=-2(4x+1)

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Solution for -6x+12=-2(4x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-6x + 12 = -2(4x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -6x = -2(4x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -6x = -2(1 + 4x)
12 + -6x = (1 * -2 + 4x * -2)
12 + -6x = (-2 + -8x)

Solving
12 + -6x = -2 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
12 + -6x + 8x = -2 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -6x + 8x = 2x
12 + 2x = -2 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 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 = -14
2x = -14

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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