5-2(3x+4)=9

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(4 + 3x) = 9
5 + (4 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 9
5 + (-8 + -6x) = 9

Combine like terms: 5 + -8 = -3
-3 + -6x = 9

Solving
-3 + -6x = 9

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -6x = 9 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -6x = 9 + 3
-6x = 9 + 3

Combine like terms: 9 + 3 = 12
-6x = 12

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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