-0.4(5-1.5x)=3x+10

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Solution for -0.4(5-1.5x)=3x+10 equation:


Simplifying
-0.4(5 + -1.5x) = 3x + 10
(5 * -0.4 + -1.5x * -0.4) = 3x + 10
(-2 + 0.6x) = 3x + 10

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 0.6x = 10 + 3x

Solving
-2 + 0.6x = 10 + 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.
-2 + 0.6x + -3x = 10 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 0.6x + -3x = -2.4x
-2 + -2.4x = 10 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-2 + -2.4x = 10 + 0
-2 + -2.4x = 10

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -2.4x = 10 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -2.4x = 10 + 2
-2.4x = 10 + 2

Combine like terms: 10 + 2 = 12
-2.4x = 12

Divide each side by '-2.4'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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