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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = 4(4 + 2x)
-4 + 2x = (4 * 4 + 2x * 4)
-4 + 2x = (16 + 8x)

Solving
-4 + 2x = 16 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 2x + -8x = 16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 2x + -8x = -6x
-4 + -6x = 16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-4 + -6x = 16 + 0
-4 + -6x = 16

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -6x = 16 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -6x = 16 + 4
-6x = 16 + 4

Combine like terms: 16 + 4 = 20
-6x = 20

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -3.333333333

Simplifying
x = -3.333333333

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