4x-(6x+2)=2x-18

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Solution for 4x-(6x+2)=2x-18 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -1(6x + 2) = 2x + -18

Reorder the terms:
4x + -1(2 + 6x) = 2x + -18
4x + (2 * -1 + 6x * -1) = 2x + -18
4x + (-2 + -6x) = 2x + -18

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4x + -6x = 2x + -18

Combine like terms: 4x + -6x = -2x
-2 + -2x = 2x + -18

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2x = -18 + 2x

Solving
-2 + -2x = -18 + 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.
-2 + -2x + -2x = -18 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-2 + -4x = -18 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-2 + -4x = -18 + 0
-2 + -4x = -18

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -4x = -18 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -4x = -18 + 2
-4x = -18 + 2

Combine like terms: -18 + 2 = -16
-4x = -16

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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