SOLUTION: 2(X+1)=4-3(2x+1) - what does x equal?

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Question 8210: 2(X+1)=4-3(2x+1) - what does x equal?
Answer by bonster(299) About Me  (Show Source):
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2(X+1)=4-3(2x+1)
2x+2=4-6x-3
(2x+2)+6x=(1-6x)+6x
8x+2=1
(8x+2)-2=(1)-2
8x=-2
8x%2F8=-2%2F8
x=-1%2F4