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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
x + -4(-2 + x) = 2(x + -3)
x + (-2 * -4 + x * -4) = 2(x + -3)
x + (8 + -4x) = 2(x + -3)

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

Combine like terms: x + -4x = -3x
8 + -3x = 2(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -3x = 2(-3 + x)
8 + -3x = (-3 * 2 + x * 2)
8 + -3x = (-6 + 2x)

Solving
8 + -3x = -6 + 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.
8 + -3x + -2x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
8 + -5x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
8 + -5x = -6 + 0
8 + -5x = -6

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -5x = -6 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -5x = -6 + -8
-5x = -6 + -8

Combine like terms: -6 + -8 = -14
-5x = -14

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 2.8

Simplifying
x = 2.8

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