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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
8 + 4x = -6 + 5 + 3x

Combine like terms: -6 + 5 = -1
8 + 4x = -1 + 3x

Solving
8 + 4x = -1 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 4x + -3x = -1 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 4x + -3x = 1x
8 + 1x = -1 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
8 + 1x = -1 + 0
8 + 1x = -1

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 1x = -1 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 1x = -1 + -8
1x = -1 + -8

Combine like terms: -1 + -8 = -9
1x = -9

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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