2-(x+1)=12

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Solution for 2-(x+1)=12 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -1(x + 1) = 12

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1(1 + x) = 12
2 + (1 * -1 + x * -1) = 12
2 + (-1 + -1x) = 12

Combine like terms: 2 + -1 = 1
1 + -1x = 12

Solving
1 + -1x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -1x = 12 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -1x = 12 + -1
-1x = 12 + -1

Combine like terms: 12 + -1 = 11
-1x = 11

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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