-5(x+6)+3(x+4)=20

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Solution for -5(x+6)+3(x+4)=20 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 6) + 3(x + 4) = 20

Reorder the terms:
-5(6 + x) + 3(x + 4) = 20
(6 * -5 + x * -5) + 3(x + 4) = 20
(-30 + -5x) + 3(x + 4) = 20

Reorder the terms:
-30 + -5x + 3(4 + x) = 20
-30 + -5x + (4 * 3 + x * 3) = 20
-30 + -5x + (12 + 3x) = 20

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 12 + -5x + 3x = 20

Combine like terms: -30 + 12 = -18
-18 + -5x + 3x = 20

Combine like terms: -5x + 3x = -2x
-18 + -2x = 20

Solving
-18 + -2x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -2x = 20 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -2x = 20 + 18
-2x = 20 + 18

Combine like terms: 20 + 18 = 38
-2x = 38

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -19

Simplifying
x = -19

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