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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + x) + -4(x + 1) = -3x
(3 * 2 + x * 2) + -4(x + 1) = -3x
(6 + 2x) + -4(x + 1) = -3x

Reorder the terms:
6 + 2x + -4(1 + x) = -3x
6 + 2x + (1 * -4 + x * -4) = -3x
6 + 2x + (-4 + -4x) = -3x

Reorder the terms:
6 + -4 + 2x + -4x = -3x

Combine like terms: 6 + -4 = 2
2 + 2x + -4x = -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
2 + -2x = -3x

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 3x = 1x
2 + 1x = -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
2 + 1x = 0

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 1x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 1x = 0 + -2
1x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
1x = -2

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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