3(x+2)-x=6x-2(x-1)

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Solution for 3(x+2)-x=6x-2(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 2) + -1x = 6x + -2(x + -1)

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

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
6 + 2x = 6x + -2(x + -1)

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

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

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

Solving
6 + 2x = 2 + 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.
6 + 2x + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

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

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = 2

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