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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + 3x) = 4(-3x + -4)
(1 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 4(-3x + -4)
(2 + 6x) = 4(-3x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 6x = 4(-4 + -3x)
2 + 6x = (-4 * 4 + -3x * 4)
2 + 6x = (-16 + -12x)

Solving
2 + 6x = -16 + -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.
2 + 6x + 12x = -16 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: 6x + 12x = 18x
2 + 18x = -16 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
2 + 18x = -16 + 0
2 + 18x = -16

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 18x = -16 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 18x = -16 + -2
18x = -16 + -2

Combine like terms: -16 + -2 = -18
18x = -18

Divide each side by '18'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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