exam Maths Puzzle Numerical Ability

A common mistake when solving equations is the following:
The equation: 2(x- 2) = x+ 3
First step in solving: 2x- 2= x + 3
Write a clear explanation of what error has been made. What could be done to
avoid this error?

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2
-------- +2
x + 4
------------------------
3
------- + 1
(x + 4)