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

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Solution for 2x-4(3x+1)=5(3x-1)+2 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
2x + -4(1 + 3x) = 5(3x + -1) + 2
2x + (1 * -4 + 3x * -4) = 5(3x + -1) + 2
2x + (-4 + -12x) = 5(3x + -1) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x + -12x = 5(3x + -1) + 2

Combine like terms: 2x + -12x = -10x
-4 + -10x = 5(3x + -1) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -10x = 5(-1 + 3x) + 2
-4 + -10x = (-1 * 5 + 3x * 5) + 2
-4 + -10x = (-5 + 15x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -10x = -5 + 2 + 15x

Combine like terms: -5 + 2 = -3
-4 + -10x = -3 + 15x

Solving
-4 + -10x = -3 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -10x + -15x = -3 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: -10x + -15x = -25x
-4 + -25x = -3 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-4 + -25x = -3 + 0
-4 + -25x = -3

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -25x = -3 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -25x = -3 + 4
-25x = -3 + 4

Combine like terms: -3 + 4 = 1
-25x = 1

Divide each side by '-25'.
x = -0.04

Simplifying
x = -0.04

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