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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3x + -8x = 2

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-8 + -5x = 2

Solving
-8 + -5x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -5x = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -5x = 2 + 8
-5x = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: 2 + 8 = 10
-5x = 10

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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