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

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


Simplifying
-2(3 + -4x) = 5x + 2
(3 * -2 + -4x * -2) = 5x + 2
(-6 + 8x) = 5x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 8x = 2 + 5x

Solving
-6 + 8x = 2 + 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.
-6 + 8x + -5x = 2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
-6 + 3x = 2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-6 + 3x = 2 + 0
-6 + 3x = 2

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 3x = 2 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 3x = 2 + 6
3x = 2 + 6

Combine like terms: 2 + 6 = 8
3x = 8

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 2.666666667

Simplifying
x = 2.666666667

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