5x-4=2(3x)

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


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

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

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

Multiply 2 * 3
-4 + 5x = 6x

Solving
-4 + 5x = 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 5x + -6x = 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
-4 + -1x = 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-4 + -1x = 0

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1x = 0 + 4

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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