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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 3x = 5(-6 + 4x)
-2 + 3x = (-6 * 5 + 4x * 5)
-2 + 3x = (-30 + 20x)

Solving
-2 + 3x = -30 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 3x + -20x = -30 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 3x + -20x = -17x
-2 + -17x = -30 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-2 + -17x = -30 + 0
-2 + -17x = -30

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -17x = -30 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -17x = -30 + 2
-17x = -30 + 2

Combine like terms: -30 + 2 = -28
-17x = -28

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 1.647058824

Simplifying
x = 1.647058824

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