2(2x-4)=12-3(2x-1)

Simple and best practice solution for 2(2x-4)=12-3(2x-1) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2(2x-4)=12-3(2x-1) equation:


Simplifying
2(2x + -4) = 12 + -3(2x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + 2x) = 12 + -3(2x + -1)
(-4 * 2 + 2x * 2) = 12 + -3(2x + -1)
(-8 + 4x) = 12 + -3(2x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 4x = 12 + -3(-1 + 2x)
-8 + 4x = 12 + (-1 * -3 + 2x * -3)
-8 + 4x = 12 + (3 + -6x)

Combine like terms: 12 + 3 = 15
-8 + 4x = 15 + -6x

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 4x + 6x = 15 + -6x + 6x

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

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-8 + 10x = 15 + 0
-8 + 10x = 15

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

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

Combine like terms: 15 + 8 = 23
10x = 23

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 2.3

Simplifying
x = 2.3

See similar equations:

| 3(1-x)+2x=3(x-7) | | 4z^2-40z+76=0 | | 12+x=17 | | 2x-3=4x+2x-4 | | l+j=2(2j+1) | | (x-7)+2=6 | | x^2y+10xy+25y=0 | | 4p^2-68p=-200 | | 2(2x+1)-3(x-1)=9 | | x+x+0.33+0.33+1.02=10.95 | | (-2x+12)+(-8x^2+2x-7)= | | 11r+6=16 | | x+x+0.15+x+0.15+0.47=9.98 | | 4m^2+108m+104=0 | | 7x-4=-24 | | 9a+2-7a=2a-2 | | -4(z+1)+3(3z-7)=4(7-5)+13 | | -4(z+1)+3(3z-7)=4(z-5)+13 | | 4w-21(1-w)=-38 | | x+x+0.59+0.02=10.11 | | 4+x*16=100 | | 4(x-8)=8(2x+5) | | 5=-5(-1+x) | | .50x+.05(10-x)=.10(23) | | 0.65x+.05(18-x)=.10(21) | | -12=r-(-8) | | x+x+0.15+0.47=9.98 | | -19=9n+(-16) | | 3-(n-7)=2n-1 | | 0.59+x+0.59+0.02=10.11 | | 2x^2+6x+22= | | n^2=44 |

Equations solver categories