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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-4(-2 + 2x) = 2(x + 4) + -1
(-2 * -4 + 2x * -4) = 2(x + 4) + -1
(8 + -8x) = 2(x + 4) + -1

Reorder the terms:
8 + -8x = 2(4 + x) + -1
8 + -8x = (4 * 2 + x * 2) + -1
8 + -8x = (8 + 2x) + -1

Reorder the terms:
8 + -8x = 8 + -1 + 2x

Combine like terms: 8 + -1 = 7
8 + -8x = 7 + 2x

Solving
8 + -8x = 7 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8x + -2x = 7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -8x + -2x = -10x
8 + -10x = 7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
8 + -10x = 7 + 0
8 + -10x = 7

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -10x = 7 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -10x = 7 + -8
-10x = 7 + -8

Combine like terms: 7 + -8 = -1
-10x = -1

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 0.1

Simplifying
x = 0.1

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