3(2x-4)+6=2x-(5x-12)

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Solution for 3(2x-4)+6=2x-(5x-12) equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + -4) + 6 = 2x + -1(5x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + 2x) + 6 = 2x + -1(5x + -12)
(-4 * 3 + 2x * 3) + 6 = 2x + -1(5x + -12)
(-12 + 6x) + 6 = 2x + -1(5x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6 + 6x = 2x + -1(5x + -12)

Combine like terms: -12 + 6 = -6
-6 + 6x = 2x + -1(5x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 6x = 2x + -1(-12 + 5x)
-6 + 6x = 2x + (-12 * -1 + 5x * -1)
-6 + 6x = 2x + (12 + -5x)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 6x = 12 + 2x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
-6 + 6x = 12 + -3x

Solving
-6 + 6x = 12 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6x + 3x = 12 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 6x + 3x = 9x
-6 + 9x = 12 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-6 + 9x = 12 + 0
-6 + 9x = 12

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 9x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 9x = 12 + 6
9x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: 12 + 6 = 18
9x = 18

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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