-2x-3(-4x-2)=1

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Solution for -2x-3(-4x-2)=1 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -3(-4x + -2) = 1

Reorder the terms:
-2x + -3(-2 + -4x) = 1
-2x + (-2 * -3 + -4x * -3) = 1
-2x + (6 + 12x) = 1

Reorder the terms:
6 + -2x + 12x = 1

Combine like terms: -2x + 12x = 10x
6 + 10x = 1

Solving
6 + 10x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 10x = 1 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 10x = 1 + -6
10x = 1 + -6

Combine like terms: 1 + -6 = -5
10x = -5

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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