-(x-4)=2x

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


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

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

Solving
4 + -1x = 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.
4 + -1x + -2x = 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
4 + -3x = 0

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -3x = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -3x = 0 + -4
-3x = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
-3x = -4

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 1.333333333

Simplifying
x = 1.333333333

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