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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3x = 2 + 2x + 4x

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

Solving
-3 + 3x = 2 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3x + -6x = 2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 3x + -6x = -3x
-3 + -3x = 2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-3 + -3x = 2 + 0
-3 + -3x = 2

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

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -3x = 2 + 3
-3x = 2 + 3

Combine like terms: 2 + 3 = 5
-3x = 5

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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