2(x-1)-3=4(x+3)-2

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Solution for 2(x-1)-3=4(x+3)-2 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + x) + -3 = 4(x + 3) + -2
(-1 * 2 + x * 2) + -3 = 4(x + 3) + -2
(-2 + 2x) + -3 = 4(x + 3) + -2

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -3 = -5
-5 + 2x = 4(x + 3) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 4(3 + x) + -2
-5 + 2x = (3 * 4 + x * 4) + -2
-5 + 2x = (12 + 4x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 12 + -2 + 4x

Combine like terms: 12 + -2 = 10
-5 + 2x = 10 + 4x

Solving
-5 + 2x = 10 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2x + -4x = 10 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-5 + -2x = 10 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-5 + -2x = 10 + 0
-5 + -2x = 10

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -2x = 10 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -2x = 10 + 5
-2x = 10 + 5

Combine like terms: 10 + 5 = 15
-2x = 15

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -7.5

Simplifying
x = -7.5

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