2(x+12)=18

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Solution for 2(x+12)=18 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 12) = 18

Reorder the terms:
2(12 + x) = 18
(12 * 2 + x * 2) = 18
(24 + 2x) = 18

Solving
24 + 2x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 2x = 18 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 2x = 18 + -24
2x = 18 + -24

Combine like terms: 18 + -24 = -6
2x = -6

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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