18-2(x+2)=6-4(x+1)

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Solution for 18-2(x+2)=6-4(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
18 + -2(x + 2) = 6 + -4(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
18 + -2(2 + x) = 6 + -4(x + 1)
18 + (2 * -2 + x * -2) = 6 + -4(x + 1)
18 + (-4 + -2x) = 6 + -4(x + 1)

Combine like terms: 18 + -4 = 14
14 + -2x = 6 + -4(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
14 + -2x = 6 + -4(1 + x)
14 + -2x = 6 + (1 * -4 + x * -4)
14 + -2x = 6 + (-4 + -4x)

Combine like terms: 6 + -4 = 2
14 + -2x = 2 + -4x

Solving
14 + -2x = 2 + -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.
14 + -2x + 4x = 2 + -4x + 4x

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

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
14 + 2x = 2 + 0
14 + 2x = 2

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

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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