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

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


Simplifying
3x + -1(2x + 4) = 2x + -10

Reorder the terms:
3x + -1(4 + 2x) = 2x + -10
3x + (4 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 2x + -10
3x + (-4 + -2x) = 2x + -10

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3x + -2x = 2x + -10

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-4 + 1x = 2x + -10

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 1x = -10 + 2x

Solving
-4 + 1x = -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.
-4 + 1x + -2x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 1x + -2x = -1x
-4 + -1x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-4 + -1x = -10 + 0
-4 + -1x = -10

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

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1x = -10 + 4
-1x = -10 + 4

Combine like terms: -10 + 4 = -6
-1x = -6

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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