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

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


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

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

Remove parenthesis around (2x)
-4 + -2x = -1 * 2x + 1

Multiply -1 * 2
-4 + -2x = -2x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2x = 1 + -2x

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

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

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

Solving
-4 = 1

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