-2(x+2)+4x=-18

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Solution for -2(x+2)+4x=-18 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 2) + 4x = -18

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 4x = 2x
-4 + 2x = -18

Solving
-4 + 2x = -18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 2x = -18 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2x = -18 + 4
2x = -18 + 4

Combine like terms: -18 + 4 = -14
2x = -14

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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