6(x-2)-2=3x-5

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Solution for 6(x-2)-2=3x-5 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
6(-2 + x) + -2 = 3x + -5
(-2 * 6 + x * 6) + -2 = 3x + -5
(-12 + 6x) + -2 = 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -2 + 6x = 3x + -5

Combine like terms: -12 + -2 = -14
-14 + 6x = 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 6x = -5 + 3x

Solving
-14 + 6x = -5 + 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.
-14 + 6x + -3x = -5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 6x + -3x = 3x
-14 + 3x = -5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-14 + 3x = -5 + 0
-14 + 3x = -5

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 3x = -5 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 3x = -5 + 14
3x = -5 + 14

Combine like terms: -5 + 14 = 9
3x = 9

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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