-7(x+2)=-12(6+3x)

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Solution for -7(x+2)=-12(6+3x) equation:


Simplifying
-7(x + 2) = -12(6 + 3x)

Reorder the terms:
-7(2 + x) = -12(6 + 3x)
(2 * -7 + x * -7) = -12(6 + 3x)
(-14 + -7x) = -12(6 + 3x)
-14 + -7x = (6 * -12 + 3x * -12)
-14 + -7x = (-72 + -36x)

Solving
-14 + -7x = -72 + -36x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '36x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + -7x + 36x = -72 + -36x + 36x

Combine like terms: -7x + 36x = 29x
-14 + 29x = -72 + -36x + 36x

Combine like terms: -36x + 36x = 0
-14 + 29x = -72 + 0
-14 + 29x = -72

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 29x = -72 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 29x = -72 + 14
29x = -72 + 14

Combine like terms: -72 + 14 = -58
29x = -58

Divide each side by '29'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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