-2(-2x+2)=-4x+-16-4x

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Solution for -2(-2x+2)=-4x+-16-4x equation:


Simplifying
-2(-2x + 2) = -4x + -16 + -4x

Reorder the terms:
-2(2 + -2x) = -4x + -16 + -4x
(2 * -2 + -2x * -2) = -4x + -16 + -4x
(-4 + 4x) = -4x + -16 + -4x

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4x = -16 + -4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -4x + -4x = -8x
-4 + 4x = -16 + -8x

Solving
-4 + 4x = -16 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4x + 8x = -16 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 4x + 8x = 12x
-4 + 12x = -16 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-4 + 12x = -16 + 0
-4 + 12x = -16

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 12x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 12x = -16 + 4
12x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -16 + 4 = -12
12x = -12

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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