2(x-18)=-3(x+10)

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Solution for 2(x-18)=-3(x+10) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -18) = -3(x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
2(-18 + x) = -3(x + 10)
(-18 * 2 + x * 2) = -3(x + 10)
(-36 + 2x) = -3(x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 2x = -3(10 + x)
-36 + 2x = (10 * -3 + x * -3)
-36 + 2x = (-30 + -3x)

Solving
-36 + 2x = -30 + -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.
-36 + 2x + 3x = -30 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-36 + 5x = -30 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-36 + 5x = -30 + 0
-36 + 5x = -30

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 5x = -30 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 5x = -30 + 36
5x = -30 + 36

Combine like terms: -30 + 36 = 6
5x = 6

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 1.2

Simplifying
x = 1.2

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