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

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


Simplifying
-3(2x + 5) = -4(-1x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-3(5 + 2x) = -4(-1x + 2)
(5 * -3 + 2x * -3) = -4(-1x + 2)
(-15 + -6x) = -4(-1x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -6x = -4(2 + -1x)
-15 + -6x = (2 * -4 + -1x * -4)
-15 + -6x = (-8 + 4x)

Solving
-15 + -6x = -8 + 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.
-15 + -6x + -4x = -8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -6x + -4x = -10x
-15 + -10x = -8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-15 + -10x = -8 + 0
-15 + -10x = -8

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -10x = -8 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -10x = -8 + 15
-10x = -8 + 15

Combine like terms: -8 + 15 = 7
-10x = 7

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -0.7

Simplifying
x = -0.7

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