-12-8(x-3)=-6(x-1)

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Solution for -12-8(x-3)=-6(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
-12 + -8(x + -3) = -6(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -8(-3 + x) = -6(x + -1)
-12 + (-3 * -8 + x * -8) = -6(x + -1)
-12 + (24 + -8x) = -6(x + -1)

Combine like terms: -12 + 24 = 12
12 + -8x = -6(x + -1)

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

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
12 + -2x = 6 + 0
12 + -2x = 6

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

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -2x = 6 + -12
-2x = 6 + -12

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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