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

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


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

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

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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
ax + -1ax + 1x + -1x = 2a + 4

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

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

Reorder the terms:
0 = 4 + 2a

Solving
0 = 4 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
0 + -2a = 4 + 2a + -2a
Remove the zero:
-2a = 4 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
-2a = 4 + 0
-2a = 4

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -2

Simplifying
a = -2

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