18-4(x+2)=2

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 18 + -8 = 10
10 + -4x = 2

Solving
10 + -4x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -4x = 2 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -4x = 2 + -10
-4x = 2 + -10

Combine like terms: 2 + -10 = -8
-4x = -8

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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