12-6(x+3)=8-2(x+7)

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Solution for 12-6(x+3)=8-2(x+7) equation:


Simplifying
12 + -6(x + 3) = 8 + -2(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -6(3 + x) = 8 + -2(x + 7)
12 + (3 * -6 + x * -6) = 8 + -2(x + 7)
12 + (-18 + -6x) = 8 + -2(x + 7)

Combine like terms: 12 + -18 = -6
-6 + -6x = 8 + -2(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -6x = 8 + -2(7 + x)
-6 + -6x = 8 + (7 * -2 + x * -2)
-6 + -6x = 8 + (-14 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 8 + -14 = -6
-6 + -6x = -6 + -2x

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -6x = -6 + 6 + -2x

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -6x = -6 + 6 + -2x
-6x = -6 + 6 + -2x

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
-6x = 0 + -2x
-6x = -2x

Solving
-6x = -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-6x + 2x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -6x + 2x = -4x
-4x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-4x = 0

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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