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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
20 + 5x = 4(3 + x) + -2
20 + 5x = (3 * 4 + x * 4) + -2
20 + 5x = (12 + 4x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
20 + 5x = 12 + -2 + 4x

Combine like terms: 12 + -2 = 10
20 + 5x = 10 + 4x

Solving
20 + 5x = 10 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 5x + -4x = 10 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
20 + 1x = 10 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
20 + 1x = 10 + 0
20 + 1x = 10

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 1x = 10 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 1x = 10 + -20
1x = 10 + -20

Combine like terms: 10 + -20 = -10
1x = -10

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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