-(3x+2)=4+2(8-7x)

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Solution for -(3x+2)=4+2(8-7x) equation:


Simplifying
-1(3x + 2) = 4 + 2(8 + -7x)

Reorder the terms:
-1(2 + 3x) = 4 + 2(8 + -7x)
(2 * -1 + 3x * -1) = 4 + 2(8 + -7x)
(-2 + -3x) = 4 + 2(8 + -7x)
-2 + -3x = 4 + (8 * 2 + -7x * 2)
-2 + -3x = 4 + (16 + -14x)

Combine like terms: 4 + 16 = 20
-2 + -3x = 20 + -14x

Solving
-2 + -3x = 20 + -14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '14x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -3x + 14x = 20 + -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: -3x + 14x = 11x
-2 + 11x = 20 + -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: -14x + 14x = 0
-2 + 11x = 20 + 0
-2 + 11x = 20

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 11x = 20 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 11x = 20 + 2
11x = 20 + 2

Combine like terms: 20 + 2 = 22
11x = 22

Divide each side by '11'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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