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

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


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

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

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

Solving
-2 + 4x = -6 + -2ax

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2ax' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2ax + 4x = -6 + -2ax + 2ax

Combine like terms: -2ax + 2ax = 0
-2 + 2ax + 4x = -6 + 0
-2 + 2ax + 4x = -6

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2ax + 2 + 4x = -6 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2 + 2ax + 4x = -6 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 2ax + 4x = -6 + 2
2ax + 4x = -6 + 2

Combine like terms: -6 + 2 = -4
2ax + 4x = -4

Reorder the terms:
4 + 2ax + 4x = -4 + 4

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

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(2 + ax + 2x) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(2 + ax + 2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + ax + 2x = 0 Solving 2 + ax + 2x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + ax + -2 + 2x = 0 + -2 Reorder the terms: 2 + -2 + ax + 2x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + ax + 2x = 0 + -2 ax + 2x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 ax + 2x = -2 The solution to this equation could not be determined. This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined. The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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