3-2*(x-2)=x-18

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Solution for 3-2*(x-2)=x-18 equation:


Simplifying
3 + -2(x + -2) = x + -18

Reorder the terms:
3 + -2(-2 + x) = x + -18
3 + (-2 * -2 + x * -2) = x + -18
3 + (4 + -2x) = x + -18

Combine like terms: 3 + 4 = 7
7 + -2x = x + -18

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2x = -18 + x

Solving
7 + -2x = -18 + x

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.
7 + -2x + -1x = -18 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
7 + -3x = -18 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
7 + -3x = -18 + 0
7 + -3x = -18

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -3x = -18 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -3x = -18 + -7
-3x = -18 + -7

Combine like terms: -18 + -7 = -25
-3x = -25

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 8.333333333

Simplifying
x = 8.333333333

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