-2(x+4)+5=6(x+2)+2

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Solution for -2(x+4)+5=6(x+2)+2 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 4) + 5 = 6(x + 2) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2(4 + x) + 5 = 6(x + 2) + 2
(4 * -2 + x * -2) + 5 = 6(x + 2) + 2
(-8 + -2x) + 5 = 6(x + 2) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5 + -2x = 6(x + 2) + 2

Combine like terms: -8 + 5 = -3
-3 + -2x = 6(x + 2) + 2

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

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

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
-3 + -2x = 14 + 6x

Solving
-3 + -2x = 14 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + -2x + -6x = 14 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
-3 + -8x = 14 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-3 + -8x = 14 + 0
-3 + -8x = 14

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -8x = 14 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -8x = 14 + 3
-8x = 14 + 3

Combine like terms: 14 + 3 = 17
-8x = 17

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -2.125

Simplifying
x = -2.125

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