5(x-2)-2(x+1)=3x-4

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Solution for 5(x-2)-2(x+1)=3x-4 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -2) + -2(x + 1) = 3x + -4

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) + -2(x + 1) = 3x + -4
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -2(x + 1) = 3x + -4
(-10 + 5x) + -2(x + 1) = 3x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5x + -2(1 + x) = 3x + -4
-10 + 5x + (1 * -2 + x * -2) = 3x + -4
-10 + 5x + (-2 + -2x) = 3x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -2 + 5x + -2x = 3x + -4

Combine like terms: -10 + -2 = -12
-12 + 5x + -2x = 3x + -4

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-12 + 3x = 3x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3x = -4 + 3x

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 3x + -3x = -4 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-12 + 0 = -4 + 3x + -3x
-12 = -4 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-12 = -4 + 0
-12 = -4

Solving
-12 = -4

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This equation is invalid, the left and right sides are not equal, therefore there is no solution.

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