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

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


Simplifying
2x + -1(4x + -2) = 5x + 3

Reorder the terms:
2x + -1(-2 + 4x) = 5x + 3
2x + (-2 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 5x + 3
2x + (2 + -4x) = 5x + 3

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2x + -4x = 5x + 3

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
2 + -2x = 5x + 3

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2x = 3 + 5x

Solving
2 + -2x = 3 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2x + -5x = 3 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
2 + -7x = 3 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
2 + -7x = 3 + 0
2 + -7x = 3

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -7x = 3 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -7x = 3 + -2
-7x = 3 + -2

Combine like terms: 3 + -2 = 1
-7x = 1

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -0.1428571429

Simplifying
x = -0.1428571429

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