2[x-(4x+18)+16]=2(x+2)

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Solution for 2[x-(4x+18)+16]=2(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
2[x + -1(4x + 18) + 16] = 2(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
2[x + -1(18 + 4x) + 16] = 2(x + 2)
2[x + (18 * -1 + 4x * -1) + 16] = 2(x + 2)
2[x + (-18 + -4x) + 16] = 2(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
2[-18 + 16 + x + -4x] = 2(x + 2)

Combine like terms: -18 + 16 = -2
2[-2 + x + -4x] = 2(x + 2)

Combine like terms: x + -4x = -3x
2[-2 + -3x] = 2(x + 2)
[-2 * 2 + -3x * 2] = 2(x + 2)
[-4 + -6x] = 2(x + 2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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