2(x-5)=-4(3x-8)

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Solution for 2(x-5)=-4(3x-8) equation: 



2(x-5)=-4(3x-8)

We move all terms to the left:

2(x-5)-(-4(3x-8))=0

We multiply parentheses

2x-(-4(3x-8))-10=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-4(3x-8)), so:

-4(3x-8)

We multiply parentheses

-12x+32

Back to the equation:

-(-12x+32)



We get rid of parentheses

2x+12x-32-10=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

14x-42=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

14x=42

x=42/14

x=3

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