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

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Solution for 2x-3(x+2)=2-4(x-1) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
2x + -3(2 + x) = 2 + -4(x + -1)
2x + (2 * -3 + x * -3) = 2 + -4(x + -1)
2x + (-6 + -3x) = 2 + -4(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 2x + -3x = 2 + -4(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-6 + -1x = 2 + -4(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -1x = 2 + -4(-1 + x)
-6 + -1x = 2 + (-1 * -4 + x * -4)
-6 + -1x = 2 + (4 + -4x)

Combine like terms: 2 + 4 = 6
-6 + -1x = 6 + -4x

Solving
-6 + -1x = 6 + -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.
-6 + -1x + 4x = 6 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -1x + 4x = 3x
-6 + 3x = 6 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-6 + 3x = 6 + 0
-6 + 3x = 6

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

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

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

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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