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

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


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5x + 12x = 17x
-20 + 17x = 12 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
-20 + 17x = 12 + 0
-20 + 17x = 12

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 17x = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 17x = 12 + 20
17x = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: 12 + 20 = 32
17x = 32

Divide each side by '17'.
x = 1.882352941

Simplifying
x = 1.882352941

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