-2(x+2)=3x-6x+4(x-4)

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Solution for -2(x+2)=3x-6x+4(x-4) equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 2) = 3x + -6x + 4(x + -4)

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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2x = 3x + -6x + 4(-4 + x)
-4 + -2x = 3x + -6x + (-4 * 4 + x * 4)
-4 + -2x = 3x + -6x + (-16 + 4x)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2x = -16 + 3x + -6x + 4x

Combine like terms: 3x + -6x = -3x
-4 + -2x = -16 + -3x + 4x

Combine like terms: -3x + 4x = 1x
-4 + -2x = -16 + 1x

Solving
-4 + -2x = -16 + 1x

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 + -2x + -1x = -16 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
-4 + -3x = -16 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-4 + -3x = -16 + 0
-4 + -3x = -16

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -3x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -3x = -16 + 4
-3x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -16 + 4 = -12
-3x = -12

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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