2(2x-2)=4(3x-9)+8

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Solution for 2(2x-2)=4(3x-9)+8 equation:


Simplifying
2(2x + -2) = 4(3x + -9) + 8

Reorder the terms:
2(-2 + 2x) = 4(3x + -9) + 8
(-2 * 2 + 2x * 2) = 4(3x + -9) + 8
(-4 + 4x) = 4(3x + -9) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4x = 4(-9 + 3x) + 8
-4 + 4x = (-9 * 4 + 3x * 4) + 8
-4 + 4x = (-36 + 12x) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4x = -36 + 8 + 12x

Combine like terms: -36 + 8 = -28
-4 + 4x = -28 + 12x

Solving
-4 + 4x = -28 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4x + -12x = -28 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 4x + -12x = -8x
-4 + -8x = -28 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-4 + -8x = -28 + 0
-4 + -8x = -28

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -8x = -28 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -8x = -28 + 4
-8x = -28 + 4

Combine like terms: -28 + 4 = -24
-8x = -24

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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