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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2 + 2x = -6x + -2

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

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

Solving
-6 + 2x = -2 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-6 + 8x = -2 + 0
-6 + 8x = -2

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

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 8x = -2 + 6
8x = -2 + 6

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

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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