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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
8 + -3x + -2x = 2x + -4 + -3x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
8 + -5x = 2x + -4 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
8 + -5x = -4 + 2x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
8 + -5x = -4 + -1x

Solving
8 + -5x = -4 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
8 + -5x + x = -4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -5x + x = -4x
8 + -4x = -4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
8 + -4x = -4 + 0
8 + -4x = -4

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

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

Combine like terms: -4 + -8 = -12
-4x = -12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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