2(1-x)=4(x-1)

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


Simplifying
2(1 + -1x) = 4(x + -1)
(1 * 2 + -1x * 2) = 4(x + -1)
(2 + -2x) = 4(x + -1)

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
2 + -6x = -4 + 0
2 + -6x = -4

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -6x = -4 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -6x = -4 + -2
-6x = -4 + -2

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

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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