3x-5(x-4)=-2+4-20

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Solution for 3x-5(x-4)=-2+4-20 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -5(x + -4) = -2 + 4 + -20

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

Reorder the terms:
20 + 3x + -5x = -2 + 4 + -20

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
20 + -2x = -2 + 4 + -20

Combine like terms: -2 + 4 = 2
20 + -2x = 2 + -20

Combine like terms: 2 + -20 = -18
20 + -2x = -18

Solving
20 + -2x = -18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -2x = -18 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -2x = -18 + -20
-2x = -18 + -20

Combine like terms: -18 + -20 = -38
-2x = -38

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 19

Simplifying
x = 19

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