3x-6=2x-12

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Solution for 3x-6=2x-12 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -6 = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x = -12 + 2x

Solving
-6 + 3x = -12 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 3x + -2x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-6 + 1x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-6 + 1x = -12 + 0
-6 + 1x = -12

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 1x = -12 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 1x = -12 + 6
1x = -12 + 6

Combine like terms: -12 + 6 = -6
1x = -6

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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