-3(x+2)=6+2x+8

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Solution for -3(x+2)=6+2x+8 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 2) = 6 + 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-3(2 + x) = 6 + 2x + 8
(2 * -3 + x * -3) = 6 + 2x + 8
(-6 + -3x) = 6 + 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -3x = 6 + 8 + 2x

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

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

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
-6 + -5x = 14 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-6 + -5x = 14 + 0
-6 + -5x = 14

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5x = 14 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5x = 14 + 6
-5x = 14 + 6

Combine like terms: 14 + 6 = 20
-5x = 20

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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