Question

Solve for x. Make sure to show all your work.

LaTeX: -(-2x-2)=2+4x

Answer 1

x=0

Explanation:

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

Distribute the negative:

2x+2=2+4x

Subtract 2 from both sides:

2x=4x

Subtract 2x from both sides:

0=2x

Divide by 2 on both sides:

0=x