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

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


Simplifying
2x + 4 + -1(3x + 3) = x + 2

Reorder the terms:
2x + 4 + -1(3 + 3x) = x + 2
2x + 4 + (3 * -1 + 3x * -1) = x + 2
2x + 4 + (-3 + -3x) = x + 2

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

Combine like terms: 4 + -3 = 1
1 + 2x + -3x = x + 2

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

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1x = 2 + x

Solving
1 + -1x = 2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1x + -1x = 2 + x + -1x

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

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2x = 2 + -1

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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