2(x-6)-4=4(x+2)

Simple and best practice solution for 2(x-6)-4=4(x+2) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2(x-6)-4=4(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -6) + -4 = 4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + x) + -4 = 4(x + 2)
(-6 * 2 + x * 2) + -4 = 4(x + 2)
(-12 + 2x) + -4 = 4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -4 + 2x = 4(x + 2)

Combine like terms: -12 + -4 = -16
-16 + 2x = 4(x + 2)

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

Solving
-16 + 2x = 8 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-16 + -2x = 8 + 0
-16 + -2x = 8

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

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2x = 8 + 16
-2x = 8 + 16

Combine like terms: 8 + 16 = 24
-2x = 24

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

See similar equations:

| 612=12(4x+23) | | -5/8c=-15 | | 4x^2-52=4 | | 6x^2-60x+144=0 | | Cot^2(4x)=3 | | 10y=4-6x | | 2/7b=-10 | | Cot(4x)=3 | | 2x-y+z=-8 | | -4/3a=28 | | -8-21x=1/5(35x-10) | | 2.3W=5.8 | | x^2+20x-77.8=0 | | 5x=3010 | | (x+5)(x+4)=600 | | X+36x+60+84x=180 | | 3x-9+4=9x-8+3 | | F(x)=7.5x+7 | | x+(7*-1)=-8 | | M+x+67=180 | | 15a+5d= | | (3*-1)-2y=-1 | | 1/5(35x-10) | | 3/x-9 | | 7q+28= | | 2(x-3)-(5x+1)=2(2-x)-(3x-1) | | 1000=-4t^2+160t | | 9x+3x-10=38 | | (10x^(9))/(5x^(15))= | | 5.25*4+2x=32 | | X+55+82+x+x+67=180 | | 25-3x-(x+2)=11x+15-(x-1) |

Equations solver categories