2x-(2x+1)=4x+2

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Solution for 2x-(2x+1)=4x+2 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -1(2x + 1) = 4x + 2

Reorder the terms:
2x + -1(1 + 2x) = 4x + 2
2x + (1 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 4x + 2
2x + (-1 + -2x) = 4x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2x + -2x = 4x + 2

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-1 + 0 = 4x + 2
-1 = 4x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-1 = 2 + 4x

Solving
-1 = 2 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-1 + -4x = 2 + 0
-1 + -4x = 2

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -4x = 2 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -4x = 2 + 1
-4x = 2 + 1

Combine like terms: 2 + 1 = 3
-4x = 3

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -0.75

Simplifying
x = -0.75

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