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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
-6 + -3x = -4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -3x = -4(2 + x)
-6 + -3x = (2 * -4 + x * -4)
-6 + -3x = (-8 + -4x)

Solving
-6 + -3x = -8 + -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.
-6 + -3x + 4x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -3x + 4x = 1x
-6 + 1x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-6 + 1x = -8 + 0
-6 + 1x = -8

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 1x = -8 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 1x = -8 + 6
1x = -8 + 6

Combine like terms: -8 + 6 = -2
1x = -2

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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