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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 10x = 3(1 + 4x)
-4 + 10x = (1 * 3 + 4x * 3)
-4 + 10x = (3 + 12x)

Solving
-4 + 10x = 3 + 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.
-4 + 10x + -12x = 3 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 10x + -12x = -2x
-4 + -2x = 3 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-4 + -2x = 3 + 0
-4 + -2x = 3

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -2x = 3 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -2x = 3 + 4
-2x = 3 + 4

Combine like terms: 3 + 4 = 7
-2x = 7

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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