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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -6 + 10x + 3x = -2

Combine like terms: -10 + -6 = -16
-16 + 10x + 3x = -2

Combine like terms: 10x + 3x = 13x
-16 + 13x = -2

Solving
-16 + 13x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 13x = -2 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 13x = -2 + 16
13x = -2 + 16

Combine like terms: -2 + 16 = 14
13x = 14

Divide each side by '13'.
x = 1.076923077

Simplifying
x = 1.076923077

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