2(3x-6)-4=2(x-2)

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Solution for 2(3x-6)-4=2(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + -6) + -4 = 2(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + 3x) + -4 = 2(x + -2)
(-6 * 2 + 3x * 2) + -4 = 2(x + -2)
(-12 + 6x) + -4 = 2(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -4 + 6x = 2(x + -2)

Combine like terms: -12 + -4 = -16
-16 + 6x = 2(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 6x = 2(-2 + x)
-16 + 6x = (-2 * 2 + x * 2)
-16 + 6x = (-4 + 2x)

Solving
-16 + 6x = -4 + 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.
-16 + 6x + -2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
-16 + 4x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-16 + 4x = -4 + 0
-16 + 4x = -4

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 4x = -4 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 4x = -4 + 16
4x = -4 + 16

Combine like terms: -4 + 16 = 12
4x = 12

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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