3x-(4x+2)=9

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Solution for 3x-(4x+2)=9 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -1(4x + 2) = 9

Reorder the terms:
3x + -1(2 + 4x) = 9
3x + (2 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 9
3x + (-2 + -4x) = 9

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 3x + -4x = 9

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
-2 + -1x = 9

Solving
-2 + -1x = 9

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -1x = 9 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -1x = 9 + 2
-1x = 9 + 2

Combine like terms: 9 + 2 = 11
-1x = 11

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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