2-(4x+7)-2(x+2)=3

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Solution for 2-(4x+7)-2(x+2)=3 equation: 


Simplifying
2 + -1(4x + 7) + -2(x + 2) = 3

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1(7 + 4x) + -2(x + 2) = 3
2 + (7 * -1 + 4x * -1) + -2(x + 2) = 3
2 + (-7 + -4x) + -2(x + 2) = 3

Reorder the terms:
2 + -7 + -4x + -2(2 + x) = 3
2 + -7 + -4x + (2 * -2 + x * -2) = 3
2 + -7 + -4x + (-4 + -2x) = 3

Reorder the terms:
2 + -7 + -4 + -4x + -2x = 3

Combine like terms: 2 + -7 = -5
-5 + -4 + -4x + -2x = 3

Combine like terms: -5 + -4 = -9
-9 + -4x + -2x = 3

Combine like terms: -4x + -2x = -6x
-9 + -6x = 3

Solving
-9 + -6x = 3

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -6x = 3 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -6x = 3 + 9
-6x = 3 + 9

Combine like terms: 3 + 9 = 12
-6x = 12

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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