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

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


Simplifying
3(-1x + -2) = 2x + 2(4 + x)

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + -1x) = 2x + 2(4 + x)
(-2 * 3 + -1x * 3) = 2x + 2(4 + x)
(-6 + -3x) = 2x + 2(4 + x)
-6 + -3x = 2x + (4 * 2 + x * 2)
-6 + -3x = 2x + (8 + 2x)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -3x = 8 + 2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
-6 + -3x = 8 + 4x

Solving
-6 + -3x = 8 + 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.
-6 + -3x + -4x = 8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -3x + -4x = -7x
-6 + -7x = 8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-6 + -7x = 8 + 0
-6 + -7x = 8

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -7x = 8 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -7x = 8 + 6
-7x = 8 + 6

Combine like terms: 8 + 6 = 14
-7x = 14

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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