2(-3x+6)-5(-x+6)=-12

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Solution for 2(-3x+6)-5(-x+6)=-12 equation:


Simplifying
2(-3x + 6) + -5(-1x + 6) = -12

Reorder the terms:
2(6 + -3x) + -5(-1x + 6) = -12
(6 * 2 + -3x * 2) + -5(-1x + 6) = -12
(12 + -6x) + -5(-1x + 6) = -12

Reorder the terms:
12 + -6x + -5(6 + -1x) = -12
12 + -6x + (6 * -5 + -1x * -5) = -12
12 + -6x + (-30 + 5x) = -12

Reorder the terms:
12 + -30 + -6x + 5x = -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -30 = -18
-18 + -6x + 5x = -12

Combine like terms: -6x + 5x = -1x
-18 + -1x = -12

Solving
-18 + -1x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -1x = -12 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -1x = -12 + 18
-1x = -12 + 18

Combine like terms: -12 + 18 = 6
-1x = 6

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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