-4(x+3)+2(x-1)=22

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Solution for -4(x+3)+2(x-1)=22 equation:


Simplifying
-4(x + 3) + 2(x + -1) = 22

Reorder the terms:
-4(3 + x) + 2(x + -1) = 22
(3 * -4 + x * -4) + 2(x + -1) = 22
(-12 + -4x) + 2(x + -1) = 22

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -4x + 2(-1 + x) = 22
-12 + -4x + (-1 * 2 + x * 2) = 22
-12 + -4x + (-2 + 2x) = 22

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -2 + -4x + 2x = 22

Combine like terms: -12 + -2 = -14
-14 + -4x + 2x = 22

Combine like terms: -4x + 2x = -2x
-14 + -2x = 22

Solving
-14 + -2x = 22

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -2x = 22 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -2x = 22 + 14
-2x = 22 + 14

Combine like terms: 22 + 14 = 36
-2x = 36

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -18

Simplifying
x = -18

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