2x+2=3(x+4)

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


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

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

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

Solving
2 + 2x = 12 + 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.
2 + 2x + -3x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
2 + -1x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
2 + -1x = 12 + 0
2 + -1x = 12

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1x = 12 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1x = 12 + -2
-1x = 12 + -2

Combine like terms: 12 + -2 = 10
-1x = 10

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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