2(x+2)=26-3(x+4)

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Solution for 2(x+2)=26-3(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 2) = 26 + -3(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
2(2 + x) = 26 + -3(x + 4)
(2 * 2 + x * 2) = 26 + -3(x + 4)
(4 + 2x) = 26 + -3(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 2x = 26 + -3(4 + x)
4 + 2x = 26 + (4 * -3 + x * -3)
4 + 2x = 26 + (-12 + -3x)

Combine like terms: 26 + -12 = 14
4 + 2x = 14 + -3x

Solving
4 + 2x = 14 + -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.
4 + 2x + 3x = 14 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
4 + 5x = 14 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
4 + 5x = 14 + 0
4 + 5x = 14

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 5x = 14 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 5x = 14 + -4
5x = 14 + -4

Combine like terms: 14 + -4 = 10
5x = 10

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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