-2x-20=6x+12

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Solution for -2x-20=6x+12 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -20 = 6x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -2x = 6x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -2x = 12 + 6x

Solving
-20 + -2x = 12 + 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.
-20 + -2x + -6x = 12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
-20 + -8x = 12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-20 + -8x = 12 + 0
-20 + -8x = 12

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -8x = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -8x = 12 + 20
-8x = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: 12 + 20 = 32
-8x = 32

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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