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

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


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

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

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

Solving
4 + -1x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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