(x-5)+3(x-4)=3(x+6)+2

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Solution for (x-5)+3(x-4)=3(x+6)+2 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + x) + 3(x + -4) = 3(x + 6) + 2

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + x)
-5 + x + 3(x + -4) = 3(x + 6) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + x + 3(-4 + x) = 3(x + 6) + 2
-5 + x + (-4 * 3 + x * 3) = 3(x + 6) + 2
-5 + x + (-12 + 3x) = 3(x + 6) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -12 + x + 3x = 3(x + 6) + 2

Combine like terms: -5 + -12 = -17
-17 + x + 3x = 3(x + 6) + 2

Combine like terms: x + 3x = 4x
-17 + 4x = 3(x + 6) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 4x = 3(6 + x) + 2
-17 + 4x = (6 * 3 + x * 3) + 2
-17 + 4x = (18 + 3x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 4x = 18 + 2 + 3x

Combine like terms: 18 + 2 = 20
-17 + 4x = 20 + 3x

Solving
-17 + 4x = 20 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 4x + -3x = 20 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 4x + -3x = 1x
-17 + 1x = 20 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-17 + 1x = 20 + 0
-17 + 1x = 20

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 1x = 20 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 1x = 20 + 17
1x = 20 + 17

Combine like terms: 20 + 17 = 37
1x = 37

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 37

Simplifying
x = 37

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