-2(4x+2)=2(9+4x)

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Solution for -2(4x+2)=2(9+4x) equation:


Simplifying
-2(4x + 2) = 2(9 + 4x)

Reorder the terms:
-2(2 + 4x) = 2(9 + 4x)
(2 * -2 + 4x * -2) = 2(9 + 4x)
(-4 + -8x) = 2(9 + 4x)
-4 + -8x = (9 * 2 + 4x * 2)
-4 + -8x = (18 + 8x)

Solving
-4 + -8x = 18 + 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 + -8x + -8x = 18 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -8x + -8x = -16x
-4 + -16x = 18 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-4 + -16x = 18 + 0
-4 + -16x = 18

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -16x = 18 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -16x = 18 + 4
-16x = 18 + 4

Combine like terms: 18 + 4 = 22
-16x = 22

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = -1.375

Simplifying
x = -1.375

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