2(x-4)+2=-12

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Solution for 2(x-4)+2=-12 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -4) + 2 = -12

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + x) + 2 = -12
(-4 * 2 + x * 2) + 2 = -12
(-8 + 2x) + 2 = -12

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2 + 2x = -12

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

Solving
-6 + 2x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 2x = -12 + 6
2x = -12 + 6

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

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

Simplifying
x = -3

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