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

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Solution for 6(x+3)=4(x-2)-2 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
6(3 + x) = 4(x + -2) + -2
(3 * 6 + x * 6) = 4(x + -2) + -2
(18 + 6x) = 4(x + -2) + -2

Reorder the terms:
18 + 6x = 4(-2 + x) + -2
18 + 6x = (-2 * 4 + x * 4) + -2
18 + 6x = (-8 + 4x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
18 + 6x = -8 + -2 + 4x

Combine like terms: -8 + -2 = -10
18 + 6x = -10 + 4x

Solving
18 + 6x = -10 + 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.
18 + 6x + -4x = -10 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 6x + -4x = 2x
18 + 2x = -10 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
18 + 2x = -10 + 0
18 + 2x = -10

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 2x = -10 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 2x = -10 + -18
2x = -10 + -18

Combine like terms: -10 + -18 = -28
2x = -28

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -14

Simplifying
x = -14

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