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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
6 + 2x = -4(2 + x)
6 + 2x = (2 * -4 + x * -4)
6 + 2x = (-8 + -4x)

Solving
6 + 2x = -8 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 2x + 4x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
6 + 6x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
6 + 6x = -8 + 0
6 + 6x = -8

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 6x = -8 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 6x = -8 + -6
6x = -8 + -6

Combine like terms: -8 + -6 = -14
6x = -14

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -2.333333333

Simplifying
x = -2.333333333

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