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

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Solution for 3x-2(x+1)=2(3x-1)+4 equation:


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

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

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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 1x = -2 + 4 + 6x

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

Solving
-2 + 1x = 2 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 1x + -6x = 2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 1x + -6x = -5x
-2 + -5x = 2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-2 + -5x = 2 + 0
-2 + -5x = 2

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -5x = 2 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -5x = 2 + 2
-5x = 2 + 2

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
-5x = 4

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -0.8

Simplifying
x = -0.8

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