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

Simple and best practice solution for 3(x-2)-4(2x+5)=4 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x + -4(5 + 2x) = 4
-6 + 3x + (5 * -4 + 2x * -4) = 4
-6 + 3x + (-20 + -8x) = 4

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -20 + 3x + -8x = 4

Combine like terms: -6 + -20 = -26
-26 + 3x + -8x = 4

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-26 + -5x = 4

Solving
-26 + -5x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + -5x = 4 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -5x = 4 + 26
-5x = 4 + 26

Combine like terms: 4 + 26 = 30
-5x = 30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

See similar equations:

| [2x-9]=x-3 | | 3(r+3)=30 | | -2x+7(3x+13)=-137 | | 2y-8=-2 | | 7x+9x+2x-7= | | 6(x^2+24x+18)=0 | | k+5/3=4 | | -6x-7(2x-11)=-63 | | 5x-2(3x-7)=20 | | 5/x=1x/6 | | m/-2=15 | | -25=5w-6 | | 3n=120 | | 3$(x-5)=45 | | r-3=2 | | n+13=23 | | 2x+3(-x+8)=35 | | 516/x=6 | | 5y=x+8 | | -4x-3(2x+8)=-74 | | 3x^2-37x+90=0 | | 3y+8=2x-4 | | 3y+8=2x+4 | | 0=7x+21 | | 49-9=-27 | | 5x+2=26+7x | | 45a^2+8a-2=2 | | -3x-4(-x+9)=-31 | | (4x-5)+(2x+5)=180 | | 3y^3+10y-48=0 | | (4x-3)/2+(7x-3)+(1x-8)/10=72/5 | | 5x+17=6x |

Equations solver categories