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

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


Simplifying
2(x + -4) = 4 + -1(3x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + x) = 4 + -1(3x + 2)
(-4 * 2 + x * 2) = 4 + -1(3x + 2)
(-8 + 2x) = 4 + -1(3x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x = 4 + -1(2 + 3x)
-8 + 2x = 4 + (2 * -1 + 3x * -1)
-8 + 2x = 4 + (-2 + -3x)

Combine like terms: 4 + -2 = 2
-8 + 2x = 2 + -3x

Solving
-8 + 2x = 2 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 2x + 3x = 2 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-8 + 5x = 2 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-8 + 5x = 2 + 0
-8 + 5x = 2

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 5x = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 5x = 2 + 8
5x = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: 2 + 8 = 10
5x = 10

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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