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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + x) + 4 = 2x + -4(4 + -1x)
(-4 * 2 + x * 2) + 4 = 2x + -4(4 + -1x)
(-8 + 2x) + 4 = 2x + -4(4 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 4 + 2x = 2x + -4(4 + -1x)

Combine like terms: -8 + 4 = -4
-4 + 2x = 2x + -4(4 + -1x)
-4 + 2x = 2x + (4 * -4 + -1x * -4)
-4 + 2x = 2x + (-16 + 4x)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = -16 + 2x + 4x

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

Solving
-4 + 2x = -16 + 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 = -16 + 6x + -6x

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -16 + 4 = -12
-4x = -12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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