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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + x) + -4 = 2(x + 4) + 2
(4 * 3 + x * 3) + -4 = 2(x + 4) + 2
(12 + 3x) + -4 = 2(x + 4) + 2

Reorder the terms:
12 + -4 + 3x = 2(x + 4) + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + -4 = 8
8 + 3x = 2(x + 4) + 2

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3x = 2(4 + x) + 2
8 + 3x = (4 * 2 + x * 2) + 2
8 + 3x = (8 + 2x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3x = 8 + 2 + 2x

Combine like terms: 8 + 2 = 10
8 + 3x = 10 + 2x

Solving
8 + 3x = 10 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 3x + -2x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
8 + 1x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
8 + 1x = 10 + 0
8 + 1x = 10

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 1x = 10 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 1x = 10 + -8
1x = 10 + -8

Combine like terms: 10 + -8 = 2
1x = 2

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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