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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + -2 = -10
-10 + 4x = 2(x + 1) + -4

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

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

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

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

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

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2x = -2 + 10

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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