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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = 2(1 + 3x) + 2
-4 + 2x = (1 * 2 + 3x * 2) + 2
-4 + 2x = (2 + 6x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = 2 + 2 + 6x

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
-4 + 2x = 4 + 6x

Solving
-4 + 2x = 4 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 2x + -6x = 4 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 2x + -6x = -4x
-4 + -4x = 4 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-4 + -4x = 4 + 0
-4 + -4x = 4

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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