3(x-4)+4=(2x-2)5+9

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Solution for 3(x-4)+4=(2x-2)5+9 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -4) + 4 = (2x + -2) * 5 + 9

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + x) + 4 = (2x + -2) * 5 + 9
(-4 * 3 + x * 3) + 4 = (2x + -2) * 5 + 9
(-12 + 3x) + 4 = (2x + -2) * 5 + 9

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 4 + 3x = (2x + -2) * 5 + 9

Combine like terms: -12 + 4 = -8
-8 + 3x = (2x + -2) * 5 + 9

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3x = (-2 + 2x) * 5 + 9

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-8 + 3x = 5(-2 + 2x) + 9
-8 + 3x = (-2 * 5 + 2x * 5) + 9
-8 + 3x = (-10 + 10x) + 9

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3x = -10 + 9 + 10x

Combine like terms: -10 + 9 = -1
-8 + 3x = -1 + 10x

Solving
-8 + 3x = -1 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 3x + -10x = -1 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 3x + -10x = -7x
-8 + -7x = -1 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-8 + -7x = -1 + 0
-8 + -7x = -1

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -7x = -1 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -7x = -1 + 8
-7x = -1 + 8

Combine like terms: -1 + 8 = 7
-7x = 7

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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