-2(x+4)+4=8(x+2)+2

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Solution for -2(x+4)+4=8(x+2)+2 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 4) + 4 = 8(x + 2) + 2

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + 4 = -4
-4 + -2x = 8(x + 2) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2x = 8(2 + x) + 2
-4 + -2x = (2 * 8 + x * 8) + 2
-4 + -2x = (16 + 8x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2x = 16 + 2 + 8x

Combine like terms: 16 + 2 = 18
-4 + -2x = 18 + 8x

Solving
-4 + -2x = 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 + -2x + -8x = 18 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -2x + -8x = -10x
-4 + -10x = 18 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-4 + -10x = 18 + 0
-4 + -10x = 18

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -10x = 18 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -10x = 18 + 4
-10x = 18 + 4

Combine like terms: 18 + 4 = 22
-10x = 22

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -2.2

Simplifying
x = -2.2

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