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

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


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

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

Remove parenthesis around (4x)
-5 + 3x = 4x + -2 * 4x

Multiply -2 * 4
-5 + 3x = 4x + -8x

Combine like terms: 4x + -8x = -4x
-5 + 3x = -4x

Solving
-5 + 3x = -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 3x + 4x = -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 3x + 4x = 7x
-5 + 7x = -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-5 + 7x = 0

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 7x = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 7x = 0 + 5
7x = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
7x = 5

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 0.7142857143

Simplifying
x = 0.7142857143

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