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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
(2 + 3x) = (x + -4)

Remove parenthesis around (2 + 3x)
2 + 3x = (x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 3x = (-4 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + x)
2 + 3x = -4 + x

Solving
2 + 3x = -4 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 3x + -1x = -4 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
2 + 2x = -4 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
2 + 2x = -4 + 0
2 + 2x = -4

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 2x = -4 + -2

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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