2(x-2)-3x=-2

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Solution for 2(x-2)-3x=-2 equation:


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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-4 + -1x = -2

Solving
-4 + -1x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1x = -2 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1x = -2 + 4
-1x = -2 + 4

Combine like terms: -2 + 4 = 2
-1x = 2

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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