2(-3x+5)=-3(-4x-8)

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Solution for 2(-3x+5)=-3(-4x-8) equation:


Simplifying
2(-3x + 5) = -3(-4x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
2(5 + -3x) = -3(-4x + -8)
(5 * 2 + -3x * 2) = -3(-4x + -8)
(10 + -6x) = -3(-4x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
10 + -6x = -3(-8 + -4x)
10 + -6x = (-8 * -3 + -4x * -3)
10 + -6x = (24 + 12x)

Solving
10 + -6x = 24 + 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.
10 + -6x + -12x = 24 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: -6x + -12x = -18x
10 + -18x = 24 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
10 + -18x = 24 + 0
10 + -18x = 24

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -18x = 24 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -18x = 24 + -10
-18x = 24 + -10

Combine like terms: 24 + -10 = 14
-18x = 14

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = -0.7777777778

Simplifying
x = -0.7777777778

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