2(2x-5)=3(4x-10)+16

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Solution for 2(2x-5)=3(4x-10)+16 equation:


Simplifying
2(2x + -5) = 3(4x + -10) + 16

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 2x) = 3(4x + -10) + 16
(-5 * 2 + 2x * 2) = 3(4x + -10) + 16
(-10 + 4x) = 3(4x + -10) + 16

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 4x = 3(-10 + 4x) + 16
-10 + 4x = (-10 * 3 + 4x * 3) + 16
-10 + 4x = (-30 + 12x) + 16

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 4x = -30 + 16 + 12x

Combine like terms: -30 + 16 = -14
-10 + 4x = -14 + 12x

Solving
-10 + 4x = -14 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 4x + -12x = -14 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 4x + -12x = -8x
-10 + -8x = -14 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-10 + -8x = -14 + 0
-10 + -8x = -14

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -8x = -14 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -8x = -14 + 10
-8x = -14 + 10

Combine like terms: -14 + 10 = -4
-8x = -4

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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