2(4x-5)-(3x+6)=-2(x+3)

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Solution for 2(4x-5)-(3x+6)=-2(x+3) equation:


Simplifying
2(4x + -5) + -1(3x + 6) = -2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 4x) + -1(3x + 6) = -2(x + 3)
(-5 * 2 + 4x * 2) + -1(3x + 6) = -2(x + 3)
(-10 + 8x) + -1(3x + 6) = -2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 8x + -1(6 + 3x) = -2(x + 3)
-10 + 8x + (6 * -1 + 3x * -1) = -2(x + 3)
-10 + 8x + (-6 + -3x) = -2(x + 3)

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

Combine like terms: -10 + -6 = -16
-16 + 8x + -3x = -2(x + 3)

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
-16 + 5x = -2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x = -2(3 + x)
-16 + 5x = (3 * -2 + x * -2)
-16 + 5x = (-6 + -2x)

Solving
-16 + 5x = -6 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 5x + 2x = -6 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-16 + 7x = -6 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-16 + 7x = -6 + 0
-16 + 7x = -6

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 7x = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 7x = -6 + 16
7x = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -6 + 16 = 10
7x = 10

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 1.428571429

Simplifying
x = 1.428571429

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