2(2x+1)=-2

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


Simplifying
2(2x + 1) = -2

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

Solving
2 + 4x = -2

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 + 4x = -2 + -2

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

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

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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