-2(-2x+1)=2x+12-5x

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Solution for -2(-2x+1)=2x+12-5x equation:


Simplifying
-2(-2x + 1) = 2x + 12 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-2(1 + -2x) = 2x + 12 + -5x
(1 * -2 + -2x * -2) = 2x + 12 + -5x
(-2 + 4x) = 2x + 12 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4x = 12 + 2x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
-2 + 4x = 12 + -3x

Solving
-2 + 4x = 12 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 4x + 3x = 12 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 4x + 3x = 7x
-2 + 7x = 12 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-2 + 7x = 12 + 0
-2 + 7x = 12

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 7x = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 7x = 12 + 2
7x = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
7x = 14

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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