-5(3x-4)=2(x+27)

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Solution for -5(3x-4)=2(x+27) equation:


Simplifying
-5(3x + -4) = 2(x + 27)

Reorder the terms:
-5(-4 + 3x) = 2(x + 27)
(-4 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 2(x + 27)
(20 + -15x) = 2(x + 27)

Reorder the terms:
20 + -15x = 2(27 + x)
20 + -15x = (27 * 2 + x * 2)
20 + -15x = (54 + 2x)

Solving
20 + -15x = 54 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
20 + -15x + -2x = 54 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -15x + -2x = -17x
20 + -17x = 54 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
20 + -17x = 54 + 0
20 + -17x = 54

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -17x = 54 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -17x = 54 + -20
-17x = 54 + -20

Combine like terms: 54 + -20 = 34
-17x = 34

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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