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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3x + 2(12 + -4x) = -6
3x + (12 * 2 + -4x * 2) = -6
3x + (24 + -8x) = -6

Reorder the terms:
24 + 3x + -8x = -6

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
24 + -5x = -6

Solving
24 + -5x = -6

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -5x = -6 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -5x = -6 + -24
-5x = -6 + -24

Combine like terms: -6 + -24 = -30
-5x = -30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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