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

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Solution for 2(3x-1)=5(4-2x) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + 3x) = 5(4 + -2x)
(-1 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 5(4 + -2x)
(-2 + 6x) = 5(4 + -2x)
-2 + 6x = (4 * 5 + -2x * 5)
-2 + 6x = (20 + -10x)

Solving
-2 + 6x = 20 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 6x + 10x = 20 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: 6x + 10x = 16x
-2 + 16x = 20 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
-2 + 16x = 20 + 0
-2 + 16x = 20

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 16x = 20 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 16x = 20 + 2
16x = 20 + 2

Combine like terms: 20 + 2 = 22
16x = 22

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 1.375

Simplifying
x = 1.375

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