4(x+2)-2(x+3)=42

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Solution for 4(x+2)-2(x+3)=42 equation:


Simplifying
4(x + 2) + -2(x + 3) = 42

Reorder the terms:
4(2 + x) + -2(x + 3) = 42
(2 * 4 + x * 4) + -2(x + 3) = 42
(8 + 4x) + -2(x + 3) = 42

Reorder the terms:
8 + 4x + -2(3 + x) = 42
8 + 4x + (3 * -2 + x * -2) = 42
8 + 4x + (-6 + -2x) = 42

Reorder the terms:
8 + -6 + 4x + -2x = 42

Combine like terms: 8 + -6 = 2
2 + 4x + -2x = 42

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
2 + 2x = 42

Solving
2 + 2x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 2x = 42 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 2x = 42 + -2
2x = 42 + -2

Combine like terms: 42 + -2 = 40
2x = 40

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 20

Simplifying
x = 20

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