3-4(x+2)=x-10

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Solution for 3-4(x+2)=x-10 equation:


Simplifying
3 + -4(x + 2) = x + -10

Reorder the terms:
3 + -4(2 + x) = x + -10
3 + (2 * -4 + x * -4) = x + -10
3 + (-8 + -4x) = x + -10

Combine like terms: 3 + -8 = -5
-5 + -4x = x + -10

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -4x = -10 + x

Solving
-5 + -4x = -10 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -4x + -1x = -10 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -4x + -1x = -5x
-5 + -5x = -10 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-5 + -5x = -10 + 0
-5 + -5x = -10

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -5x = -10 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -5x = -10 + 5
-5x = -10 + 5

Combine like terms: -10 + 5 = -5
-5x = -5

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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