2(3x+2)=4(x-7)

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Solution for 2(3x+2)=4(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + 2) = 4(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
2(2 + 3x) = 4(x + -7)
(2 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 4(x + -7)
(4 + 6x) = 4(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 6x = 4(-7 + x)
4 + 6x = (-7 * 4 + x * 4)
4 + 6x = (-28 + 4x)

Solving
4 + 6x = -28 + 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.
4 + 6x + -4x = -28 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 6x + -4x = 2x
4 + 2x = -28 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
4 + 2x = -28 + 0
4 + 2x = -28

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 2x = -28 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 2x = -28 + -4
2x = -28 + -4

Combine like terms: -28 + -4 = -32
2x = -32

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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