2(4x-5)=9(x-2)

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Solution for 2(4x-5)=9(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
2(4x + -5) = 9(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 4x) = 9(x + -2)
(-5 * 2 + 4x * 2) = 9(x + -2)
(-10 + 8x) = 9(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 8x = 9(-2 + x)
-10 + 8x = (-2 * 9 + x * 9)
-10 + 8x = (-18 + 9x)

Solving
-10 + 8x = -18 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 8x + -9x = -18 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 8x + -9x = -1x
-10 + -1x = -18 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-10 + -1x = -18 + 0
-10 + -1x = -18

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -1x = -18 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -1x = -18 + 10
-1x = -18 + 10

Combine like terms: -18 + 10 = -8
-1x = -8

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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