(-2)(1-3x)=(2x+5)(4)

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Solution for (-2)(1-3x)=(2x+5)(4) equation:


Simplifying
(-2)(1 + -3x) = (2x + 5)(4)
(1 * -2 + -3x * -2) = (2x + 5)(4)
(-2 + 6x) = (2x + 5)(4)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6x = (5 + 2x)(4)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-2 + 6x = 4(5 + 2x)
-2 + 6x = (5 * 4 + 2x * 4)
-2 + 6x = (20 + 8x)

Solving
-2 + 6x = 20 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 6x + -8x = 20 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
-2 + -2x = 20 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-2 + -2x = 20 + 0
-2 + -2x = 20

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -2x = 20 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -2x = 20 + 2
-2x = 20 + 2

Combine like terms: 20 + 2 = 22
-2x = 22

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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