2x+(x-12)=4x-3

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Solution for 2x+(x-12)=4x-3 equation:


Simplifying
2x + (x + -12) = 4x + -3

Reorder the terms:
2x + (-12 + x) = 4x + -3

Remove parenthesis around (-12 + x)
2x + -12 + x = 4x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2x + x = 4x + -3

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-12 + 3x = 4x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3x = -3 + 4x

Solving
-12 + 3x = -3 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 3x + -4x = -3 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
-12 + -1x = -3 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-12 + -1x = -3 + 0
-12 + -1x = -3

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -1x = -3 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -1x = -3 + 12
-1x = -3 + 12

Combine like terms: -3 + 12 = 9
-1x = 9

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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