-2x-36=6(x+2)

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Solution for -2x-36=6(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -36 = 6(x + 2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -6

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