-2(x+6)=6(x+6)

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -2x = 6(6 + x)
-12 + -2x = (6 * 6 + x * 6)
-12 + -2x = (36 + 6x)

Solving
-12 + -2x = 36 + 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 + -2x + -6x = 36 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
-12 + -8x = 36 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-12 + -8x = 36 + 0
-12 + -8x = 36

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -8x = 36 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -8x = 36 + 12
-8x = 36 + 12

Combine like terms: 36 + 12 = 48
-8x = 48

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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