5x+2=4(x-2)+4

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Solution for 5x+2=4(x-2)+4 equation: 


Simplifying
5x + 2 = 4(x + -2) + 4

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = 4(x + -2) + 4

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = 4(-2 + x) + 4
2 + 5x = (-2 * 4 + x * 4) + 4
2 + 5x = (-8 + 4x) + 4

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = -8 + 4 + 4x

Combine like terms: -8 + 4 = -4
2 + 5x = -4 + 4x

Solving
2 + 5x = -4 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 5x + -4x = -4 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
2 + 1x = -4 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
2 + 1x = -4 + 0
2 + 1x = -4

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 1x = -4 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 1x = -4 + -2
1x = -4 + -2

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

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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