2-4(x+4)=x-3(x+5)

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Solution for 2-4(x+4)=x-3(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
2 + -4(x + 4) = x + -3(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
2 + -4(4 + x) = x + -3(x + 5)
2 + (4 * -4 + x * -4) = x + -3(x + 5)
2 + (-16 + -4x) = x + -3(x + 5)

Combine like terms: 2 + -16 = -14
-14 + -4x = x + -3(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -4x = x + -3(5 + x)
-14 + -4x = x + (5 * -3 + x * -3)
-14 + -4x = x + (-15 + -3x)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -4x = -15 + x + -3x

Combine like terms: x + -3x = -2x
-14 + -4x = -15 + -2x

Solving
-14 + -4x = -15 + -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.
-14 + -4x + 2x = -15 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -4x + 2x = -2x
-14 + -2x = -15 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-14 + -2x = -15 + 0
-14 + -2x = -15

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -2x = -15 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -2x = -15 + 14
-2x = -15 + 14

Combine like terms: -15 + 14 = -1
-2x = -1

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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