3(x-6)=-2x+5(2x-1)

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Solution for 3(x-6)=-2x+5(2x-1) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -6) = -2x + 5(2x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + x) = -2x + 5(2x + -1)
(-6 * 3 + x * 3) = -2x + 5(2x + -1)
(-18 + 3x) = -2x + 5(2x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 3x = -2x + 5(-1 + 2x)
-18 + 3x = -2x + (-1 * 5 + 2x * 5)
-18 + 3x = -2x + (-5 + 10x)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 3x = -5 + -2x + 10x

Combine like terms: -2x + 10x = 8x
-18 + 3x = -5 + 8x

Solving
-18 + 3x = -5 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 3x + -8x = -5 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-18 + -5x = -5 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-18 + -5x = -5 + 0
-18 + -5x = -5

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -5x = -5 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -5x = -5 + 18
-5x = -5 + 18

Combine like terms: -5 + 18 = 13
-5x = 13

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -2.6

Simplifying
x = -2.6

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