-2(6x-1)=86

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Solution for -2(6x-1)=86 equation:


Simplifying
-2(6x + -1) = 86

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + 6x) = 86
(-1 * -2 + 6x * -2) = 86
(2 + -12x) = 86

Solving
2 + -12x = 86

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -12x = 86 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -12x = 86 + -2
-12x = 86 + -2

Combine like terms: 86 + -2 = 84
-12x = 84

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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