2(x+9)=4(x+7)+2

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Solution for 2(x+9)=4(x+7)+2 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 9) = 4(x + 7) + 2

Reorder the terms:
2(9 + x) = 4(x + 7) + 2
(9 * 2 + x * 2) = 4(x + 7) + 2
(18 + 2x) = 4(x + 7) + 2

Reorder the terms:
18 + 2x = 4(7 + x) + 2
18 + 2x = (7 * 4 + x * 4) + 2
18 + 2x = (28 + 4x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
18 + 2x = 28 + 2 + 4x

Combine like terms: 28 + 2 = 30
18 + 2x = 30 + 4x

Solving
18 + 2x = 30 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
18 + 2x + -4x = 30 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
18 + -2x = 30 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
18 + -2x = 30 + 0
18 + -2x = 30

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -2x = 30 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -2x = 30 + -18
-2x = 30 + -18

Combine like terms: 30 + -18 = 12
-2x = 12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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