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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
10 + 2x + 3(-4 + 2x) = 2(x + -2)
10 + 2x + (-4 * 3 + 2x * 3) = 2(x + -2)
10 + 2x + (-12 + 6x) = 2(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
10 + -12 + 2x + 6x = 2(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 10 + -12 = -2
-2 + 2x + 6x = 2(x + -2)

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

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

Solving
-2 + 8x = -4 + 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.
-2 + 8x + -2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
-2 + 6x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-2 + 6x = -4 + 0
-2 + 6x = -4

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 6x = -4 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 6x = -4 + 2
6x = -4 + 2

Combine like terms: -4 + 2 = -2
6x = -2

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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