3x-2(x+5)=3(x-6)-4

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Solution for 3x-2(x+5)=3(x-6)-4 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -2(x + 5) = 3(x + -6) + -4

Reorder the terms:
3x + -2(5 + x) = 3(x + -6) + -4
3x + (5 * -2 + x * -2) = 3(x + -6) + -4
3x + (-10 + -2x) = 3(x + -6) + -4

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 3x + -2x = 3(x + -6) + -4

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-10 + 1x = 3(x + -6) + -4

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 1x = 3(-6 + x) + -4
-10 + 1x = (-6 * 3 + x * 3) + -4
-10 + 1x = (-18 + 3x) + -4

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 1x = -18 + -4 + 3x

Combine like terms: -18 + -4 = -22
-10 + 1x = -22 + 3x

Solving
-10 + 1x = -22 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 1x + -3x = -22 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 1x + -3x = -2x
-10 + -2x = -22 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-10 + -2x = -22 + 0
-10 + -2x = -22

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -2x = -22 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -2x = -22 + 10
-2x = -22 + 10

Combine like terms: -22 + 10 = -12
-2x = -12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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