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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(12 + x) = 2x + 3(x + -2)
(12 * 2 + x * 2) = 2x + 3(x + -2)
(24 + 2x) = 2x + 3(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 2x = 2x + 3(-2 + x)
24 + 2x = 2x + (-2 * 3 + x * 3)
24 + 2x = 2x + (-6 + 3x)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 2x = -6 + 2x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
24 + 2x = -6 + 5x

Solving
24 + 2x = -6 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 2x + -5x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
24 + -3x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
24 + -3x = -6 + 0
24 + -3x = -6

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -3x = -6 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -3x = -6 + -24
-3x = -6 + -24

Combine like terms: -6 + -24 = -30
-3x = -30

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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