-6x-2(5x-12)=48

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Solution for -6x-2(5x-12)=48 equation:


Simplifying
-6x + -2(5x + -12) = 48

Reorder the terms:
-6x + -2(-12 + 5x) = 48
-6x + (-12 * -2 + 5x * -2) = 48
-6x + (24 + -10x) = 48

Reorder the terms:
24 + -6x + -10x = 48

Combine like terms: -6x + -10x = -16x
24 + -16x = 48

Solving
24 + -16x = 48

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -16x = 48 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -16x = 48 + -24
-16x = 48 + -24

Combine like terms: 48 + -24 = 24
-16x = 24

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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