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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 4 + 4 = 8
8 + -2x = -3(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2x = -3(4 + x)
8 + -2x = (4 * -3 + x * -3)
8 + -2x = (-12 + -3x)

Solving
8 + -2x = -12 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
8 + -2x + 3x = -12 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -2x + 3x = 1x
8 + 1x = -12 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
8 + 1x = -12 + 0
8 + 1x = -12

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 1x = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 1x = -12 + -8
1x = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: -12 + -8 = -20
1x = -20

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -20

Simplifying
x = -20

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