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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 3 + -8 = -5
-5 + -2x = x + 5(2x + -2)

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

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

Combine like terms: x + 10x = 11x
-5 + -2x = -10 + 11x

Solving
-5 + -2x = -10 + 11x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-11x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -2x + -11x = -10 + 11x + -11x

Combine like terms: -2x + -11x = -13x
-5 + -13x = -10 + 11x + -11x

Combine like terms: 11x + -11x = 0
-5 + -13x = -10 + 0
-5 + -13x = -10

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -13x = -10 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -13x = -10 + 5
-13x = -10 + 5

Combine like terms: -10 + 5 = -5
-13x = -5

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = 0.3846153846

Simplifying
x = 0.3846153846

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