-3(x+2)4x=12

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


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

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

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-3 * 4x(2 + x) = 12

Multiply -3 * 4
-12x(2 + x) = 12
(2 * -12x + x * -12x) = 12
(-24x + -12x2) = 12

Solving
-24x + -12x2 = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -24x + -12x2 = 12 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
-12 + -24x + -12x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-12'.
-12(1 + 2x + x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
-12((1 + x)(1 + x)) = 0

Ignore the factor -12.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(1 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + x = 0 Solving 1 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -1 x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 x = -1 Simplifying x = -1

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(1 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + x = 0 Solving 1 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -1 x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 x = -1 Simplifying x = -1

Solution

x = {-1, -1}

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