-3*(x-4)=2x

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


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

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

Solving
12 + -3x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
12 + -3x + -2x = 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
12 + -5x = 0

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -5x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -5x = 0 + -12
-5x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12
-5x = -12

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 2.4

Simplifying
x = 2.4

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