-2(x-2)-4=3(x+1)-9

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Solution for -2(x-2)-4=3(x+1)-9 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -2) + -4 = 3(x + 1) + -9

Reorder the terms:
-2(-2 + x) + -4 = 3(x + 1) + -9
(-2 * -2 + x * -2) + -4 = 3(x + 1) + -9
(4 + -2x) + -4 = 3(x + 1) + -9

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4 + -2x = 3(x + 1) + -9

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -2x = 3(x + 1) + -9
-2x = 3(x + 1) + -9

Reorder the terms:
-2x = 3(1 + x) + -9
-2x = (1 * 3 + x * 3) + -9
-2x = (3 + 3x) + -9

Reorder the terms:
-2x = 3 + -9 + 3x

Combine like terms: 3 + -9 = -6
-2x = -6 + 3x

Solving
-2x = -6 + 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.
-2x + -3x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
-5x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-5x = -6 + 0
-5x = -6

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 1.2

Simplifying
x = 1.2

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