2(2x+1)-3(3x-4)=40

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Solution for 2(2x+1)-3(3x-4)=40 equation:


Simplifying
2(2x + 1) + -3(3x + -4) = 40

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + 2x) + -3(3x + -4) = 40
(1 * 2 + 2x * 2) + -3(3x + -4) = 40
(2 + 4x) + -3(3x + -4) = 40

Reorder the terms:
2 + 4x + -3(-4 + 3x) = 40
2 + 4x + (-4 * -3 + 3x * -3) = 40
2 + 4x + (12 + -9x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
2 + 12 + 4x + -9x = 40

Combine like terms: 2 + 12 = 14
14 + 4x + -9x = 40

Combine like terms: 4x + -9x = -5x
14 + -5x = 40

Solving
14 + -5x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -5x = 40 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -5x = 40 + -14
-5x = 40 + -14

Combine like terms: 40 + -14 = 26
-5x = 26

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -5.2

Simplifying
x = -5.2

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