-2(j+6)=2

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Solution for -2(j+6)=2 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(j + 6) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-2(6 + j) = 2
(6 * -2 + j * -2) = 2
(-12 + -2j) = 2

Solving
-12 + -2j = 2

Solving for variable 'j'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2j = 2 + 12
-2j = 2 + 12

Combine like terms: 2 + 12 = 14
-2j = 14

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

Simplifying
j = -7

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