2(x+2)=2x-8

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Solution for 2(x+2)=2x-8 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 2) = 2x + -8

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

Reorder the terms:
4 + 2x = -8 + 2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
4 + 0 = -8 + 2x + -2x
4 = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
4 = -8 + 0
4 = -8

Solving
4 = -8

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