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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(-2 + 4x) = -2(3x + 6)
(-2 * -5 + 4x * -5) = -2(3x + 6)
(10 + -20x) = -2(3x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
10 + -20x = -2(6 + 3x)
10 + -20x = (6 * -2 + 3x * -2)
10 + -20x = (-12 + -6x)

Solving
10 + -20x = -12 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
10 + -20x + 6x = -12 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -20x + 6x = -14x
10 + -14x = -12 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
10 + -14x = -12 + 0
10 + -14x = -12

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -14x = -12 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -14x = -12 + -10
-14x = -12 + -10

Combine like terms: -12 + -10 = -22
-14x = -22

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 1.571428571

Simplifying
x = 1.571428571

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