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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2x = 3(4 + x) + 4
-6 + -2x = (4 * 3 + x * 3) + 4
-6 + -2x = (12 + 3x) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2x = 12 + 4 + 3x

Combine like terms: 12 + 4 = 16
-6 + -2x = 16 + 3x

Solving
-6 + -2x = 16 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -2x + -3x = 16 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
-6 + -5x = 16 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-6 + -5x = 16 + 0
-6 + -5x = 16

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5x = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5x = 16 + 6
-5x = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: 16 + 6 = 22
-5x = 22

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -4.4

Simplifying
x = -4.4

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