-2(x-12)=-2(4x-3)

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Solution for -2(x-12)=-2(4x-3) equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -12) = -2(4x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-2(-12 + x) = -2(4x + -3)
(-12 * -2 + x * -2) = -2(4x + -3)
(24 + -2x) = -2(4x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -2x = -2(-3 + 4x)
24 + -2x = (-3 * -2 + 4x * -2)
24 + -2x = (6 + -8x)

Solving
24 + -2x = 6 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -2x + 8x = 6 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -2x + 8x = 6x
24 + 6x = 6 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
24 + 6x = 6 + 0
24 + 6x = 6

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 6x = 6 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 6x = 6 + -24
6x = 6 + -24

Combine like terms: 6 + -24 = -18
6x = -18

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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