3x-5(x-6)=2(x-10)

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Solution for 3x-5(x-6)=2(x-10) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -5(x + -6) = 2(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
3x + -5(-6 + x) = 2(x + -10)
3x + (-6 * -5 + x * -5) = 2(x + -10)
3x + (30 + -5x) = 2(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
30 + 3x + -5x = 2(x + -10)

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
30 + -2x = 2(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
30 + -2x = 2(-10 + x)
30 + -2x = (-10 * 2 + x * 2)
30 + -2x = (-20 + 2x)

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
30 + -4x = -20 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
30 + -4x = -20 + 0
30 + -4x = -20

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + -4x = -20 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + -4x = -20 + -30
-4x = -20 + -30

Combine like terms: -20 + -30 = -50
-4x = -50

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 12.5

Simplifying
x = 12.5

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