x-3(-4x-18)=2

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Solution for x-3(-4x-18)=2 equation:


Simplifying
x + -3(-4x + -18) = 2

Reorder the terms:
x + -3(-18 + -4x) = 2
x + (-18 * -3 + -4x * -3) = 2
x + (54 + 12x) = 2

Reorder the terms:
54 + x + 12x = 2

Combine like terms: x + 12x = 13x
54 + 13x = 2

Solving
54 + 13x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-54' to each side of the equation.
54 + -54 + 13x = 2 + -54

Combine like terms: 54 + -54 = 0
0 + 13x = 2 + -54
13x = 2 + -54

Combine like terms: 2 + -54 = -52
13x = -52

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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