-5(3x-4)=2(9-6x)

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Solution for -5(3x-4)=2(9-6x) equation:


Simplifying
-5(3x + -4) = 2(9 + -6x)

Reorder the terms:
-5(-4 + 3x) = 2(9 + -6x)
(-4 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 2(9 + -6x)
(20 + -15x) = 2(9 + -6x)
20 + -15x = (9 * 2 + -6x * 2)
20 + -15x = (18 + -12x)

Solving
20 + -15x = 18 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
20 + -15x + 12x = 18 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -15x + 12x = -3x
20 + -3x = 18 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
20 + -3x = 18 + 0
20 + -3x = 18

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -3x = 18 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -3x = 18 + -20
-3x = 18 + -20

Combine like terms: 18 + -20 = -2
-3x = -2

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = 0.6666666667

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