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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
4 + -4x = -2(x + 4)

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
4 + -2x = -8 + 0
4 + -2x = -8

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

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -2x = -8 + -4
-2x = -8 + -4

Combine like terms: -8 + -4 = -12
-2x = -12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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