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

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


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

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

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

Remove parenthesis around (2 + x)
-4 + -6x = 2 + x

Solving
-4 + -6x = 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.
-4 + -6x + -1x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -6x + -1x = -7x
-4 + -7x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-4 + -7x = 2 + 0
-4 + -7x = 2

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -7x = 2 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -7x = 2 + 4
-7x = 2 + 4

Combine like terms: 2 + 4 = 6
-7x = 6

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -0.8571428571

Simplifying
x = -0.8571428571

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