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

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


Simplifying
4x + -1(2x + -6) = -12

Reorder the terms:
4x + -1(-6 + 2x) = -12
4x + (-6 * -1 + 2x * -1) = -12
4x + (6 + -2x) = -12

Reorder the terms:
6 + 4x + -2x = -12

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
6 + 2x = -12

Solving
6 + 2x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -12 + -6 = -18
2x = -18

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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