SOLUTION: -(2-x)-3(6+8x)-12 I would like to know how to work this problem.

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Question 660210: -(2-x)-3(6+8x)-12
I would like to know how to work this problem.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

-%282-x%29-3%286%2B8x%29-12.......recall if there is a negative symbol in front of
the parentheses, it indicates that you must multiply what's inside the
parentheses by -1+

-2%2Bx-18-24x-12

-23x-32