Algebra Examples

$(4 x \cdot 2 - 6 x + 8) - (3 x \cdot 2 - 6 x + 2)$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

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Step 1.1

Multiply $2$ by $4$ .

$8 x - 6 x + 8 - (3 x \cdot 2 - 6 x + 2)$

Step 1.2

Multiply $2$ by $3$ .

$8 x - 6 x + 8 - (6 x - 6 x + 2)$

Step 1.3

Subtract $6 x$ from $6 x$ .

$8 x - 6 x + 8 - (0 + 2)$

Step 1.4

Add $0$ and $2$ .

$8 x - 6 x + 8 - 1 \cdot 2$

Step 1.5

Multiply $- 1$ by $2$ .

$8 x - 6 x + 8 - 2$

Step 2

Simplify by adding terms.

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Step 2.1

Subtract $6 x$ from $8 x$ .

$2 x + 8 - 2$

Step 2.2

Subtract $2$ from $8$ .

$2 x + 6$