-12(x-1)=2(x+24)

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Solution for -12(x-1)=2(x+24) equation:


Simplifying
-12(x + -1) = 2(x + 24)

Reorder the terms:
-12(-1 + x) = 2(x + 24)
(-1 * -12 + x * -12) = 2(x + 24)
(12 + -12x) = 2(x + 24)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -12x = 2(24 + x)
12 + -12x = (24 * 2 + x * 2)
12 + -12x = (48 + 2x)

Solving
12 + -12x = 48 + 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 + -12x + -2x = 48 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -12x + -2x = -14x
12 + -14x = 48 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
12 + -14x = 48 + 0
12 + -14x = 48

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -14x = 48 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -14x = 48 + -12
-14x = 48 + -12

Combine like terms: 48 + -12 = 36
-14x = 36

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = -2.571428571

Simplifying
x = -2.571428571

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