-2x+(x-4)=18

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Solution for -2x+(x-4)=18 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + (x + -4) = 18

Reorder the terms:
-2x + (-4 + x) = 18

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + x)
-2x + -4 + x = 18

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2x + x = 18

Combine like terms: -2x + x = -1x
-4 + -1x = 18

Solving
-4 + -1x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1x = 18 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1x = 18 + 4
-1x = 18 + 4

Combine like terms: 18 + 4 = 22
-1x = 22

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -22

Simplifying
x = -22

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