5(x+3)-9=2(x-4)

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Solution for 5(x+3)-9=2(x-4) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 3) + -9 = 2(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
5(3 + x) + -9 = 2(x + -4)
(3 * 5 + x * 5) + -9 = 2(x + -4)
(15 + 5x) + -9 = 2(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
15 + -9 + 5x = 2(x + -4)

Combine like terms: 15 + -9 = 6
6 + 5x = 2(x + -4)

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

Solving
6 + 5x = -8 + 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.
6 + 5x + -2x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
6 + 3x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
6 + 3x = -8 + 0
6 + 3x = -8

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 3x = -8 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 3x = -8 + -6
3x = -8 + -6

Combine like terms: -8 + -6 = -14
3x = -14

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -4.666666667

Simplifying
x = -4.666666667

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