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

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


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

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

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

Solving
4 + 2x = -4 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 2x + 8x = -4 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
4 + 10x = -4 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
4 + 10x = -4 + 0
4 + 10x = -4

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 10x = -4 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 10x = -4 + -4
10x = -4 + -4

Combine like terms: -4 + -4 = -8
10x = -8

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -0.8

Simplifying
x = -0.8

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