5X-2=-3(4X-9)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5X = -3(4X + -9)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5X = -3(-9 + 4X)
-2 + 5X = (-9 * -3 + 4X * -3)
-2 + 5X = (27 + -12X)

Solving
-2 + 5X = 27 + -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.
-2 + 5X + 12X = 27 + -12X + 12X

Combine like terms: 5X + 12X = 17X
-2 + 17X = 27 + -12X + 12X

Combine like terms: -12X + 12X = 0
-2 + 17X = 27 + 0
-2 + 17X = 27

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 17X = 27 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 17X = 27 + 2
17X = 27 + 2

Combine like terms: 27 + 2 = 29
17X = 29

Divide each side by '17'.
X = 1.705882353

Simplifying
X = 1.705882353

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