5x+(2x-4)=3x+20

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Solution for 5x+(2x-4)=3x+20 equation:


Simplifying
5x + (2x + -4) = 3x + 20

Reorder the terms:
5x + (-4 + 2x) = 3x + 20

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + 2x)
5x + -4 + 2x = 3x + 20

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5x + 2x = 3x + 20

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-4 + 7x = 3x + 20

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 7x = 20 + 3x

Solving
-4 + 7x = 20 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 7x + -3x = 20 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 7x + -3x = 4x
-4 + 4x = 20 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-4 + 4x = 20 + 0
-4 + 4x = 20

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 4x = 20 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 4x = 20 + 4
4x = 20 + 4

Combine like terms: 20 + 4 = 24
4x = 24

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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