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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2x = -2(4 + -1x)
-2 + -2x = (4 * -2 + -1x * -2)
-2 + -2x = (-8 + 2x)

Solving
-2 + -2x = -8 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -2x + -2x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-2 + -4x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-2 + -4x = -8 + 0
-2 + -4x = -8

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -4x = -8 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -4x = -8 + 2
-4x = -8 + 2

Combine like terms: -8 + 2 = -6
-4x = -6

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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