X+(x+2)+(x+4)=2(x+4)+2

Solution for X+(x+2)+(x+4)=2(x+4)+2 equation:

Simplifying
X + (x + 2) + (x + 4) = 2(x + 4) + 2

Reorder the terms:
X + (2 + x) + (x + 4) = 2(x + 4) + 2

Remove parenthesis around (2 + x)
X + 2 + x + (x + 4) = 2(x + 4) + 2

Reorder the terms:
X + 2 + x + (4 + x) = 2(x + 4) + 2

Remove parenthesis around (4 + x)
X + 2 + x + 4 + x = 2(x + 4) + 2

Reorder the terms:
2 + 4 + X + x + x = 2(x + 4) + 2

Combine like terms: 2 + 4 = 6
6 + X + x + x = 2(x + 4) + 2

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
6 + X + 2x = 2(x + 4) + 2

Reorder the terms:
6 + X + 2x = 2(4 + x) + 2
6 + X + 2x = (4 * 2 + x * 2) + 2
6 + X + 2x = (8 + 2x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
6 + X + 2x = 8 + 2 + 2x

Combine like terms: 8 + 2 = 10
6 + X + 2x = 10 + 2x

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
6 + X + 2x + -2x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
6 + X + 0 = 10 + 2x + -2x
6 + X = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
6 + X = 10 + 0
6 + X = 10

Solving
6 + X = 10

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + X = 10 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + X = 10 + -6
X = 10 + -6

Combine like terms: 10 + -6 = 4
X = 4

Simplifying
X = 4