2(x-7)+12=6(x-3)

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Solution for 2(x-7)+12=6(x-3) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -7) + 12 = 6(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
2(-7 + x) + 12 = 6(x + -3)
(-7 * 2 + x * 2) + 12 = 6(x + -3)
(-14 + 2x) + 12 = 6(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 12 + 2x = 6(x + -3)

Combine like terms: -14 + 12 = -2
-2 + 2x = 6(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2x = 6(-3 + x)
-2 + 2x = (-3 * 6 + x * 6)
-2 + 2x = (-18 + 6x)

Solving
-2 + 2x = -18 + 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.
-2 + 2x + -6x = -18 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 2x + -6x = -4x
-2 + -4x = -18 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-2 + -4x = -18 + 0
-2 + -4x = -18

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -4x = -18 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -4x = -18 + 2
-4x = -18 + 2

Combine like terms: -18 + 2 = -16
-4x = -16

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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