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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + x) + 5(x + -3) = 4(3x + 2)
(-4 * 2 + x * 2) + 5(x + -3) = 4(3x + 2)
(-8 + 2x) + 5(x + -3) = 4(3x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x + 5(-3 + x) = 4(3x + 2)
-8 + 2x + (-3 * 5 + x * 5) = 4(3x + 2)
-8 + 2x + (-15 + 5x) = 4(3x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -15 + 2x + 5x = 4(3x + 2)

Combine like terms: -8 + -15 = -23
-23 + 2x + 5x = 4(3x + 2)

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-23 + 7x = 4(3x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 7x = 4(2 + 3x)
-23 + 7x = (2 * 4 + 3x * 4)
-23 + 7x = (8 + 12x)

Solving
-23 + 7x = 8 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 7x + -12x = 8 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 7x + -12x = -5x
-23 + -5x = 8 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-23 + -5x = 8 + 0
-23 + -5x = 8

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + -5x = 8 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + -5x = 8 + 23
-5x = 8 + 23

Combine like terms: 8 + 23 = 31
-5x = 31

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -6.2

Simplifying
x = -6.2

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