3-(2x+4)=2x+6

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Solution for 3-(2x+4)=2x+6 equation:


Simplifying
3 + -1(2x + 4) = 2x + 6

Reorder the terms:
3 + -1(4 + 2x) = 2x + 6
3 + (4 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 2x + 6
3 + (-4 + -2x) = 2x + 6

Combine like terms: 3 + -4 = -1
-1 + -2x = 2x + 6

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -2x = 6 + 2x

Solving
-1 + -2x = 6 + 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.
-1 + -2x + -2x = 6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-1 + -4x = 6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-1 + -4x = 6 + 0
-1 + -4x = 6

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -4x = 6 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -4x = 6 + 1
-4x = 6 + 1

Combine like terms: 6 + 1 = 7
-4x = 7

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -1.75

Simplifying
x = -1.75

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