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

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


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

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

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

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

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

Solving
8 + -2x = 2 + 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.
8 + -2x + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
8 + -6x = 2 + 0
8 + -6x = 2

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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