3x-2(-1)=12

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Solution for 3x-2(-1)=12 equation: 


Simplifying
3x + -2(-1) = 12

Multiply -2 * -1
3x + 2 = 12

Reorder the terms:
2 + 3x = 12

Solving
2 + 3x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 3x = 12 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 3x = 12 + -2
3x = 12 + -2

Combine like terms: 12 + -2 = 10
3x = 10

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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