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

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


Simplifying
2(-1x + 4) = -4(3x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + -1x) = -4(3x + -5)
(4 * 2 + -1x * 2) = -4(3x + -5)
(8 + -2x) = -4(3x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2x = -4(-5 + 3x)
8 + -2x = (-5 * -4 + 3x * -4)
8 + -2x = (20 + -12x)

Solving
8 + -2x = 20 + -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.
8 + -2x + 12x = 20 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -2x + 12x = 10x
8 + 10x = 20 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
8 + 10x = 20 + 0
8 + 10x = 20

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 10x = 20 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 10x = 20 + -8
10x = 20 + -8

Combine like terms: 20 + -8 = 12
10x = 12

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 1.2

Simplifying
x = 1.2

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