3x-4=6-2(5x-8)

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Solution for 3x-4=6-2(5x-8) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -4 = 6 + -2(5x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3x = 6 + -2(5x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3x = 6 + -2(-8 + 5x)
-4 + 3x = 6 + (-8 * -2 + 5x * -2)
-4 + 3x = 6 + (16 + -10x)

Combine like terms: 6 + 16 = 22
-4 + 3x = 22 + -10x

Solving
-4 + 3x = 22 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 3x + 10x = 22 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: 3x + 10x = 13x
-4 + 13x = 22 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
-4 + 13x = 22 + 0
-4 + 13x = 22

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 13x = 22 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 13x = 22 + 4
13x = 22 + 4

Combine like terms: 22 + 4 = 26
13x = 26

Divide each side by '13'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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