2x-4=2(x-6)-(x-10)

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Solution for 2x-4=2(x-6)-(x-10) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -4 = 2(x + -6) + -1(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = 2(x + -6) + -1(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = 2(-6 + x) + -1(x + -10)
-4 + 2x = (-6 * 2 + x * 2) + -1(x + -10)
-4 + 2x = (-12 + 2x) + -1(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = -12 + 2x + -1(-10 + x)
-4 + 2x = -12 + 2x + (-10 * -1 + x * -1)
-4 + 2x = -12 + 2x + (10 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = -12 + 10 + 2x + -1x

Combine like terms: -12 + 10 = -2
-4 + 2x = -2 + 2x + -1x

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

Solving
-4 + 2x = -2 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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