-2x-2(2-3x)=2(x-4)-18

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Solution for -2x-2(2-3x)=2(x-4)-18 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -2(2 + -3x) = 2(x + -4) + -18
-2x + (2 * -2 + -3x * -2) = 2(x + -4) + -18
-2x + (-4 + 6x) = 2(x + -4) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2x + 6x = 2(x + -4) + -18

Combine like terms: -2x + 6x = 4x
-4 + 4x = 2(x + -4) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4x = 2(-4 + x) + -18
-4 + 4x = (-4 * 2 + x * 2) + -18
-4 + 4x = (-8 + 2x) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4x = -8 + -18 + 2x

Combine like terms: -8 + -18 = -26
-4 + 4x = -26 + 2x

Solving
-4 + 4x = -26 + 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.
-4 + 4x + -2x = -26 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
-4 + 2x = -26 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-4 + 2x = -26 + 0
-4 + 2x = -26

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 2x = -26 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2x = -26 + 4
2x = -26 + 4

Combine like terms: -26 + 4 = -22
2x = -22

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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