2(x-4)=5(x+6)

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Solution for 2(x-4)=5(x+6) equation: 



2(x-4)=5(x+6)

We move all terms to the left:

2(x-4)-(5(x+6))=0

We multiply parentheses

2x-(5(x+6))-8=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(x+6)), so:

5(x+6)

We multiply parentheses

5x+30

Back to the equation:

-(5x+30)



We get rid of parentheses

2x-5x-30-8=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x-38=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=38

x=38/-3

x=-12+2/3

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