3(x-4)+4=2

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
-8 + 3x = 2

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 + 3x = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3x = 2 + 8
3x = 2 + 8

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

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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