2(x+6)=4x(-2)

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Solution for 2(x+6)=4x(-2) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 6) = 4x(-2)

Reorder the terms:
2(6 + x) = 4x(-2)
(6 * 2 + x * 2) = 4x(-2)
(12 + 2x) = 4x(-2)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
12 + 2x = 4 * -2x

Multiply 4 * -2
12 + 2x = -8x

Solving
12 + 2x = -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 2x + 8x = -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
12 + 10x = -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
12 + 10x = 0

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 10x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 10x = 0 + -12
10x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12
10x = -12

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -1.2

Simplifying
x = -1.2

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