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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-4(5 + 3x) = 5(-2x + -3)
(5 * -4 + 3x * -4) = 5(-2x + -3)
(-20 + -12x) = 5(-2x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -12x = 5(-3 + -2x)
-20 + -12x = (-3 * 5 + -2x * 5)
-20 + -12x = (-15 + -10x)

Solving
-20 + -12x = -15 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -12x + 10x = -15 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -12x + 10x = -2x
-20 + -2x = -15 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
-20 + -2x = -15 + 0
-20 + -2x = -15

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -2x = -15 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -2x = -15 + 20
-2x = -15 + 20

Combine like terms: -15 + 20 = 5
-2x = 5

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -2.5

Simplifying
x = -2.5

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