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

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

Simplifying
4(x + 2) + -2(x + 1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
4(2 + x) + -2(x + 1) = 0
(2 * 4 + x * 4) + -2(x + 1) = 0
(8 + 4x) + -2(x + 1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
8 + 4x + -2(1 + x) = 0
8 + 4x + (1 * -2 + x * -2) = 0
8 + 4x + (-2 + -2x) = 0

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2 + 4x + -2x = 0

Combine like terms: 8 + -2 = 6
6 + 4x + -2x = 0

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
6 + 2x = 0

Solving
6 + 2x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 2x = 0 + -6

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3