-4(x+2)=18

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Solution for -4(x+2)=18 equation: 


Simplifying
-4(x + 2) = 18

Reorder the terms:
-4(2 + x) = 18
(2 * -4 + x * -4) = 18
(-8 + -4x) = 18

Solving
-8 + -4x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -4x = 18 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -4x = 18 + 8
-4x = 18 + 8

Combine like terms: 18 + 8 = 26
-4x = 26

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -6.5

Simplifying
x = -6.5

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