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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x + -4x = -6

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

Solving
-8 + -2x = -6

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -2x = -6 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -2x = -6 + 8
-2x = -6 + 8

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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