(2x+20)=(5x-4)

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Solution for (2x+20)=(5x-4) equation:


Simplifying
(2x + 20) = (5x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
(20 + 2x) = (5x + -4)

Remove parenthesis around (20 + 2x)
20 + 2x = (5x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 2x = (-4 + 5x)

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + 5x)
20 + 2x = -4 + 5x

Solving
20 + 2x = -4 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 2x + -5x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
20 + -3x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
20 + -3x = -4 + 0
20 + -3x = -4

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -3x = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -3x = -4 + -20
-3x = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: -4 + -20 = -24
-3x = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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