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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2x + -2(6 + 4x) = -4(x + -2)
2x + (6 * -2 + 4x * -2) = -4(x + -2)
2x + (-12 + -8x) = -4(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2x + -8x = -4(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 2x + -8x = -6x
-12 + -6x = -4(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -6x = -4(-2 + x)
-12 + -6x = (-2 * -4 + x * -4)
-12 + -6x = (8 + -4x)

Solving
-12 + -6x = 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.
-12 + -6x + 4x = 8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -6x + 4x = -2x
-12 + -2x = 8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-12 + -2x = 8 + 0
-12 + -2x = 8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2x = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2x = 8 + 12
-2x = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: 8 + 12 = 20
-2x = 20

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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