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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(4 + 3x) = -5(x + -3)
(4 * -2 + 3x * -2) = -5(x + -3)
(-8 + -6x) = -5(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -6x = -5(-3 + x)
-8 + -6x = (-3 * -5 + x * -5)
-8 + -6x = (15 + -5x)

Solving
-8 + -6x = 15 + -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.
-8 + -6x + 5x = 15 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -6x + 5x = -1x
-8 + -1x = 15 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-8 + -1x = 15 + 0
-8 + -1x = 15

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1x = 15 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1x = 15 + 8
-1x = 15 + 8

Combine like terms: 15 + 8 = 23
-1x = 23

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -23

Simplifying
x = -23

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