2(x-3)-2=-18

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Solution for 2(x-3)-2=-18 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -3) + -2 = -18

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + x) + -2 = -18
(-3 * 2 + x * 2) + -2 = -18
(-6 + 2x) + -2 = -18

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2 + 2x = -18

Combine like terms: -6 + -2 = -8
-8 + 2x = -18

Solving
-8 + 2x = -18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2x = -18 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2x = -18 + 8
2x = -18 + 8

Combine like terms: -18 + 8 = -10
2x = -10

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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