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

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


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

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

Solving
12 + -2x = 36 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
12 + -2x + -6x = 36 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
12 + -8x = 36 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
12 + -8x = 36 + 0
12 + -8x = 36

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -8x = 36 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -8x = 36 + -12
-8x = 36 + -12

Combine like terms: 36 + -12 = 24
-8x = 24

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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