2(x-2)+4(x-3)=3-(3x+1)

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Solution for 2(x-2)+4(x-3)=3-(3x+1) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -2) + 4(x + -3) = 3 + -1(3x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
2(-2 + x) + 4(x + -3) = 3 + -1(3x + 1)
(-2 * 2 + x * 2) + 4(x + -3) = 3 + -1(3x + 1)
(-4 + 2x) + 4(x + -3) = 3 + -1(3x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x + 4(-3 + x) = 3 + -1(3x + 1)
-4 + 2x + (-3 * 4 + x * 4) = 3 + -1(3x + 1)
-4 + 2x + (-12 + 4x) = 3 + -1(3x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -12 + 2x + 4x = 3 + -1(3x + 1)

Combine like terms: -4 + -12 = -16
-16 + 2x + 4x = 3 + -1(3x + 1)

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
-16 + 6x = 3 + -1(3x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 6x = 3 + -1(1 + 3x)
-16 + 6x = 3 + (1 * -1 + 3x * -1)
-16 + 6x = 3 + (-1 + -3x)

Combine like terms: 3 + -1 = 2
-16 + 6x = 2 + -3x

Solving
-16 + 6x = 2 + -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.
-16 + 6x + 3x = 2 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 6x + 3x = 9x
-16 + 9x = 2 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-16 + 9x = 2 + 0
-16 + 9x = 2

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 9x = 2 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 9x = 2 + 16
9x = 2 + 16

Combine like terms: 2 + 16 = 18
9x = 18

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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