3x+4(-2x-4)=-18-3x

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Solution for 3x+4(-2x-4)=-18-3x equation:


Simplifying
3x + 4(-2x + -4) = -18 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
3x + 4(-4 + -2x) = -18 + -3x
3x + (-4 * 4 + -2x * 4) = -18 + -3x
3x + (-16 + -8x) = -18 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 3x + -8x = -18 + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-16 + -5x = -18 + -3x

Solving
-16 + -5x = -18 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -5x + 3x = -18 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -5x + 3x = -2x
-16 + -2x = -18 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-16 + -2x = -18 + 0
-16 + -2x = -18

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -2x = -18 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2x = -18 + 16
-2x = -18 + 16

Combine like terms: -18 + 16 = -2
-2x = -2

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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