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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + 2x) = -2(x + -4)
(-1 * 3 + 2x * 3) = -2(x + -4)
(-3 + 6x) = -2(x + -4)

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

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 6x + 2x = 8 + -2x + 2x

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-3 + 8x = 8 + 0
-3 + 8x = 8

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 8x = 8 + 3

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 3 = 11
8x = 11

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 1.375

Simplifying
x = 1.375

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