x-2=2x-4

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Solution for x-2=2x-4 equation:


Simplifying
x + -2 = 2x + -4

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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