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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + x) = 3(4 + -1x)
(-1 * 2 + x * 2) = 3(4 + -1x)
(-2 + 2x) = 3(4 + -1x)
-2 + 2x = (4 * 3 + -1x * 3)
-2 + 2x = (12 + -3x)

Solving
-2 + 2x = 12 + -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.
-2 + 2x + 3x = 12 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-2 + 5x = 12 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-2 + 5x = 12 + 0
-2 + 5x = 12

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 5x = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 5x = 12 + 2
5x = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
5x = 14

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2.8

Simplifying
x = 2.8

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