-(x-2)-2x=-2(x+1)

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Solution for -(x-2)-2x=-2(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + -2) + -2x = -2(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-1(-2 + x) + -2x = -2(x + 1)
(-2 * -1 + x * -1) + -2x = -2(x + 1)
(2 + -1x) + -2x = -2(x + 1)

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
2 + -3x = -2(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
2 + -3x = -2(1 + x)
2 + -3x = (1 * -2 + x * -2)
2 + -3x = (-2 + -2x)

Solving
2 + -3x = -2 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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