2(x-3)+2(x+4)=24

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Solution for 2(x-3)+2(x+4)=24 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -3) + 2(x + 4) = 24

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + x) + 2(x + 4) = 24
(-3 * 2 + x * 2) + 2(x + 4) = 24
(-6 + 2x) + 2(x + 4) = 24

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 2x + 2(4 + x) = 24
-6 + 2x + (4 * 2 + x * 2) = 24
-6 + 2x + (8 + 2x) = 24

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 8 + 2x + 2x = 24

Combine like terms: -6 + 8 = 2
2 + 2x + 2x = 24

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
2 + 4x = 24

Solving
2 + 4x = 24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 4x = 24 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 4x = 24 + -2
4x = 24 + -2

Combine like terms: 24 + -2 = 22
4x = 22

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 5.5

Simplifying
x = 5.5

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