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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 4 = 12
12 + 6x = 3(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6x = 3(-5 + x)
12 + 6x = (-5 * 3 + x * 3)
12 + 6x = (-15 + 3x)

Solving
12 + 6x = -15 + 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.
12 + 6x + -3x = -15 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 6x + -3x = 3x
12 + 3x = -15 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
12 + 3x = -15 + 0
12 + 3x = -15

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 3x = -15 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 3x = -15 + -12
3x = -15 + -12

Combine like terms: -15 + -12 = -27
3x = -27

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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