3(4x-2)-10=5x-2

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Solution for 3(4x-2)-10=5x-2 equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -2) + -10 = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + 4x) + -10 = 5x + -2
(-2 * 3 + 4x * 3) + -10 = 5x + -2
(-6 + 12x) + -10 = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -10 + 12x = 5x + -2

Combine like terms: -6 + -10 = -16
-16 + 12x = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 12x = -2 + 5x

Solving
-16 + 12x = -2 + 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.
-16 + 12x + -5x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 12x + -5x = 7x
-16 + 7x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-16 + 7x = -2 + 0
-16 + 7x = -2

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 7x = -2 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 7x = -2 + 16
7x = -2 + 16

Combine like terms: -2 + 16 = 14
7x = 14

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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