2x-4+x=2(3x-8)

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Solution for 2x-4+x=2(3x-8) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -4 + x = 2(3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x + x = 2(3x + -8)

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-4 + 3x = 2(3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3x = 2(-8 + 3x)
-4 + 3x = (-8 * 2 + 3x * 2)
-4 + 3x = (-16 + 6x)

Solving
-4 + 3x = -16 + 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.
-4 + 3x + -6x = -16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 3x + -6x = -3x
-4 + -3x = -16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-4 + -3x = -16 + 0
-4 + -3x = -16

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -3x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -3x = -16 + 4
-3x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -16 + 4 = -12
-3x = -12

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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