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

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


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

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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
6 + -1x = 4(-4 + x) + -2x
6 + -1x = (-4 * 4 + x * 4) + -2x
6 + -1x = (-16 + 4x) + -2x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
6 + -1x = -16 + 2x

Solving
6 + -1x = -16 + 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 + -1x + -2x = -16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
6 + -3x = -16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
6 + -3x = -16 + 0
6 + -3x = -16

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -3x = -16 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -3x = -16 + -6
-3x = -16 + -6

Combine like terms: -16 + -6 = -22
-3x = -22

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 7.333333333

Simplifying
x = 7.333333333

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