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

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


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

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

Multiply -1 * -2
-12 + -3x = 2 + 2

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
-12 + -3x = 4

Solving
-12 + -3x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3x = 4 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3x = 4 + 12
-3x = 4 + 12

Combine like terms: 4 + 12 = 16
-3x = 16

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -5.333333333

Simplifying
x = -5.333333333

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