Question

2 (x-2)=-x+12. 3(x-2)=-2(x+4)

Answer 1

$2(x - 2) = - x + 12 \\ 2x - 4 = - x + 12 \\ 3x = 16 \\ x = \frac{16}{3} \\ \\ \\ 3(x - 2) = - 2(x + 4) \\ 3x - 6 = - 2x + 8 \\ 5x = 14 \\ x = \frac{14}{5}$