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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-6 + x + 3x = 2x + -4

Combine like terms: x + 3x = 4x
-6 + 4x = 2x + -4

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

Solving
-6 + 4x = -4 + 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.
-6 + 4x + -2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-6 + 2x = -4 + 0
-6 + 2x = -4

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 2x = -4 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 2x = -4 + 6
2x = -4 + 6

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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