-2(3x+1)=4(x+2)+4

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Solution for -2(3x+1)=4(x+2)+4 equation:


Simplifying
-2(3x + 1) = 4(x + 2) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-2(1 + 3x) = 4(x + 2) + 4
(1 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 4(x + 2) + 4
(-2 + -6x) = 4(x + 2) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -6x = 4(2 + x) + 4
-2 + -6x = (2 * 4 + x * 4) + 4
-2 + -6x = (8 + 4x) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -6x = 8 + 4 + 4x

Combine like terms: 8 + 4 = 12
-2 + -6x = 12 + 4x

Solving
-2 + -6x = 12 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -6x + -4x = 12 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -6x + -4x = -10x
-2 + -10x = 12 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-2 + -10x = 12 + 0
-2 + -10x = 12

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -10x = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -10x = 12 + 2
-10x = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
-10x = 14

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -1.4

Simplifying
x = -1.4

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