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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + 3x) = 3(x + -4) + 2
(4 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 3(x + -4) + 2
(8 + 6x) = 3(x + -4) + 2

Reorder the terms:
8 + 6x = 3(-4 + x) + 2
8 + 6x = (-4 * 3 + x * 3) + 2
8 + 6x = (-12 + 3x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
8 + 6x = -12 + 2 + 3x

Combine like terms: -12 + 2 = -10
8 + 6x = -10 + 3x

Solving
8 + 6x = -10 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 6x + -3x = -10 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 6x + -3x = 3x
8 + 3x = -10 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
8 + 3x = -10 + 0
8 + 3x = -10

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 3x = -10 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3x = -10 + -8
3x = -10 + -8

Combine like terms: -10 + -8 = -18
3x = -18

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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