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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + 3x) + 2 = 4(3x + 2)
(-4 * 5 + 3x * 5) + 2 = 4(3x + 2)
(-20 + 15x) + 2 = 4(3x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 2 + 15x = 4(3x + 2)

Combine like terms: -20 + 2 = -18
-18 + 15x = 4(3x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 15x = 4(2 + 3x)
-18 + 15x = (2 * 4 + 3x * 4)
-18 + 15x = (8 + 12x)

Solving
-18 + 15x = 8 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 15x + -12x = 8 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 15x + -12x = 3x
-18 + 3x = 8 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-18 + 3x = 8 + 0
-18 + 3x = 8

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 3x = 8 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 3x = 8 + 18
3x = 8 + 18

Combine like terms: 8 + 18 = 26
3x = 26

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 8.666666667

Simplifying
x = 8.666666667

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