2-4(x+3)=-2

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2 + -4(3 + x) = -2
2 + (3 * -4 + x * -4) = -2
2 + (-12 + -4x) = -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -12 = -10
-10 + -4x = -2

Solving
-10 + -4x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -4x = -2 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -4x = -2 + 10
-4x = -2 + 10

Combine like terms: -2 + 10 = 8
-4x = 8

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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