2(x+3)-44=-2(x+9)

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Solution for 2(x+3)-44=-2(x+9) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 3) + -44 = -2(x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + x) + -44 = -2(x + 9)
(3 * 2 + x * 2) + -44 = -2(x + 9)
(6 + 2x) + -44 = -2(x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -44 + 2x = -2(x + 9)

Combine like terms: 6 + -44 = -38
-38 + 2x = -2(x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
-38 + 2x = -2(9 + x)
-38 + 2x = (9 * -2 + x * -2)
-38 + 2x = (-18 + -2x)

Solving
-38 + 2x = -18 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 2x + 2x = -18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
-38 + 4x = -18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-38 + 4x = -18 + 0
-38 + 4x = -18

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + 4x = -18 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + 4x = -18 + 38
4x = -18 + 38

Combine like terms: -18 + 38 = 20
4x = 20

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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