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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + -8x) + 6 = 12 + -7x
(-6 * 2 + -8x * 2) + 6 = 12 + -7x
(-12 + -16x) + 6 = 12 + -7x

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6 + -16x = 12 + -7x

Combine like terms: -12 + 6 = -6
-6 + -16x = 12 + -7x

Solving
-6 + -16x = 12 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -16x + 7x = 12 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -16x + 7x = -9x
-6 + -9x = 12 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
-6 + -9x = 12 + 0
-6 + -9x = 12

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -9x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -9x = 12 + 6
-9x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: 12 + 6 = 18
-9x = 18

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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