-3(x-2)-26=4(x+2)

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Solution for -3(x-2)-26=4(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + -2) + -26 = 4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-3(-2 + x) + -26 = 4(x + 2)
(-2 * -3 + x * -3) + -26 = 4(x + 2)
(6 + -3x) + -26 = 4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -26 + -3x = 4(x + 2)

Combine like terms: 6 + -26 = -20
-20 + -3x = 4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -3x = 4(2 + x)
-20 + -3x = (2 * 4 + x * 4)
-20 + -3x = (8 + 4x)

Solving
-20 + -3x = 8 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -3x + -4x = 8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -3x + -4x = -7x
-20 + -7x = 8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-20 + -7x = 8 + 0
-20 + -7x = 8

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -7x = 8 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -7x = 8 + 20
-7x = 8 + 20

Combine like terms: 8 + 20 = 28
-7x = 28

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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