5(4x-1)=2(6x-4)

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Solution for 5(4x-1)=2(6x-4) equation:


Simplifying
5(4x + -1) = 2(6x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + 4x) = 2(6x + -4)
(-1 * 5 + 4x * 5) = 2(6x + -4)
(-5 + 20x) = 2(6x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 20x = 2(-4 + 6x)
-5 + 20x = (-4 * 2 + 6x * 2)
-5 + 20x = (-8 + 12x)

Solving
-5 + 20x = -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.
-5 + 20x + -12x = -8 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 20x + -12x = 8x
-5 + 8x = -8 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-5 + 8x = -8 + 0
-5 + 8x = -8

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 8x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 8x = -8 + 5
8x = -8 + 5

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

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -0.375

Simplifying
x = -0.375

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