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

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Solution for -2(2x+3)=4(x+1)-2 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(3 + 2x) = 4(x + 1) + -2
(3 * -2 + 2x * -2) = 4(x + 1) + -2
(-6 + -4x) = 4(x + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -4x = 4(1 + x) + -2
-6 + -4x = (1 * 4 + x * 4) + -2
-6 + -4x = (4 + 4x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -4x = 4 + -2 + 4x

Combine like terms: 4 + -2 = 2
-6 + -4x = 2 + 4x

Solving
-6 + -4x = 2 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -4x + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -4x + -4x = -8x
-6 + -8x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-6 + -8x = 2 + 0
-6 + -8x = 2

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -8x = 2 + 6

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

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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