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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4j = 5(-3 + j)
-8 + -4j = (-3 * 5 + j * 5)
-8 + -4j = (-15 + 5j)

Solving
-8 + -4j = -15 + 5j

Solving for variable 'j'.

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

Add '-5j' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -4j + -5j = -15 + 5j + -5j

Combine like terms: -4j + -5j = -9j
-8 + -9j = -15 + 5j + -5j

Combine like terms: 5j + -5j = 0
-8 + -9j = -15 + 0
-8 + -9j = -15

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -9j = -15 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -9j = -15 + 8
-9j = -15 + 8

Combine like terms: -15 + 8 = -7
-9j = -7

Divide each side by '-9'.
j = 0.7777777778

Simplifying
j = 0.7777777778

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