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

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


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

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

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

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

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -2x + 2x = -16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-6 + 0 = -16 + -2x + 2x
-6 = -16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-6 = -16 + 0
-6 = -16

Solving
-6 = -16

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