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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5x + -5(4 + 3x) = 3(x + -2)
5x + (4 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 3(x + -2)
5x + (-20 + -15x) = 3(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5x + -15x = 3(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 5x + -15x = -10x
-20 + -10x = 3(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -10x = 3(-2 + x)
-20 + -10x = (-2 * 3 + x * 3)
-20 + -10x = (-6 + 3x)

Solving
-20 + -10x = -6 + 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.
-20 + -10x + -3x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -10x + -3x = -13x
-20 + -13x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-20 + -13x = -6 + 0
-20 + -13x = -6

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -13x = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -13x = -6 + 20
-13x = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -6 + 20 = 14
-13x = 14

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -1.076923077

Simplifying
x = -1.076923077

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