-2(x-1)-4=4

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Solution for -2(x-1)-4=4 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -1) + -4 = 4

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + x) + -4 = 4
(-1 * -2 + x * -2) + -4 = 4
(2 + -2x) + -4 = 4

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

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

Solving
-2 + -2x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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