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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 5x + -2(4 + 2x) = 2(x + -2)
-15 + 5x + (4 * -2 + 2x * -2) = 2(x + -2)
-15 + 5x + (-8 + -4x) = 2(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -8 + 5x + -4x = 2(x + -2)

Combine like terms: -15 + -8 = -23
-23 + 5x + -4x = 2(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
-23 + 1x = 2(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 1x = 2(-2 + x)
-23 + 1x = (-2 * 2 + x * 2)
-23 + 1x = (-4 + 2x)

Solving
-23 + 1x = -4 + 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.
-23 + 1x + -2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 1x + -2x = -1x
-23 + -1x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-23 + -1x = -4 + 0
-23 + -1x = -4

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + -1x = -4 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + -1x = -4 + 23
-1x = -4 + 23

Combine like terms: -4 + 23 = 19
-1x = 19

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -19

Simplifying
x = -19

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