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

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


Simplifying
3x + -1(x + 5) = 4x + -2(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
3x + -1(5 + x) = 4x + -2(x + -4)
3x + (5 * -1 + x * -1) = 4x + -2(x + -4)
3x + (-5 + -1x) = 4x + -2(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3x + -1x = 4x + -2(x + -4)

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
-5 + 2x = 4x + -2(x + -4)

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 8 + 4x + -2x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
-5 + 2x = 8 + 2x

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2x + -2x = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + 0 = 8 + 2x + -2x
-5 = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 = 8 + 0
-5 = 8

Solving
-5 = 8

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