2(x-3)-4x=(3x-8)

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Solution for 2(x-3)-4x=(3x-8) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -3) + -4x = (3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + x) + -4x = (3x + -8)
(-3 * 2 + x * 2) + -4x = (3x + -8)
(-6 + 2x) + -4x = (3x + -8)

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-6 + -2x = (3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2x = (-8 + 3x)

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + 3x)
-6 + -2x = -8 + 3x

Solving
-6 + -2x = -8 + 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.
-6 + -2x + -3x = -8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
-6 + -5x = -8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-6 + -5x = -8 + 0
-6 + -5x = -8

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5x = -8 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5x = -8 + 6
-5x = -8 + 6

Combine like terms: -8 + 6 = -2
-5x = -2

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 0.4

Simplifying
x = 0.4

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