-5(3x-4)=2

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(-4 + 3x) = 2
(-4 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 2
(20 + -15x) = 2

Solving
20 + -15x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + -20 = -18
-15x = -18

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 1.2

Simplifying
x = 1.2

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