-2(3x+2)=2x+6

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Solution for -2(3x+2)=2x+6 equation:


Simplifying
-2(3x + 2) = 2x + 6

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-4 + -8x = 6 + 0
-4 + -8x = 6

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -8x = 6 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -8x = 6 + 4
-8x = 6 + 4

Combine like terms: 6 + 4 = 10
-8x = 10

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -1.25

Simplifying
x = -1.25

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