Here is an equation $2 (x + 12) = 4 x - 6$
Solve the equation by first dividing both sides by $2$ .

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Solution

$2 (x + 12) = 4 x - 6$
$2 (x + 12) = 2 (2 x - 3)$
Dividing both sides of the equation by $2$ we get
$\Rightarrow x + 12 = 2 x - 3$
$\Rightarrow x = 15$

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