3[-2(x+4)]=6(x+2)

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Solution for 3[-2(x+4)]=6(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
3[-2(x + 4)] = 6(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
3[-2(4 + x)] = 6(x + 2)
3[(4 * -2 + x * -2)] = 6(x + 2)
3[(-8 + -2x)] = 6(x + 2)
[-8 * 3 + -2x * 3] = 6(x + 2)
[-24 + -6x] = 6(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -6x = 6(2 + x)
-24 + -6x = (2 * 6 + x * 6)
-24 + -6x = (12 + 6x)

Solving
-24 + -6x = 12 + 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.
-24 + -6x + -6x = 12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -6x + -6x = -12x
-24 + -12x = 12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-24 + -12x = 12 + 0
-24 + -12x = 12

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -12x = 12 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -12x = 12 + 24
-12x = 12 + 24

Combine like terms: 12 + 24 = 36
-12x = 36

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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