2x-3(x+6)=-4(x+1)

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Solution for 2x-3(x+6)=-4(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -3(x + 6) = -4(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
2x + -3(6 + x) = -4(x + 1)
2x + (6 * -3 + x * -3) = -4(x + 1)
2x + (-18 + -3x) = -4(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 2x + -3x = -4(x + 1)

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-18 + -1x = -4(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -1x = -4(1 + x)
-18 + -1x = (1 * -4 + x * -4)
-18 + -1x = (-4 + -4x)

Solving
-18 + -1x = -4 + -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.
-18 + -1x + 4x = -4 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -1x + 4x = 3x
-18 + 3x = -4 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-18 + 3x = -4 + 0
-18 + 3x = -4

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 3x = -4 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 3x = -4 + 18
3x = -4 + 18

Combine like terms: -4 + 18 = 14
3x = 14

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 4.666666667

Simplifying
x = 4.666666667

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