6x+40=2x+12

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Solution for 6x+40=2x+12 equation:


Simplifying
6x + 40 = 2x + 12

Reorder the terms:
40 + 6x = 2x + 12

Reorder the terms:
40 + 6x = 12 + 2x

Solving
40 + 6x = 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.
40 + 6x + -2x = 12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
40 + 4x = 12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
40 + 4x = 12 + 0
40 + 4x = 12

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 4x = 12 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 4x = 12 + -40
4x = 12 + -40

Combine like terms: 12 + -40 = -28
4x = -28

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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