2.4(x+5)=-(2+0.6x)

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Solution for 2.4(x+5)=-(2+0.6x) equation: 


Simplifying
2.4(x + 5) = -1(2 + 0.6x)

Reorder the terms:
2.4(5 + x) = -1(2 + 0.6x)
(5 * 2.4 + x * 2.4) = -1(2 + 0.6x)
(12 + 2.4x) = -1(2 + 0.6x)
12 + 2.4x = (2 * -1 + 0.6x * -1)
12 + 2.4x = (-2 + -0.6x)

Solving
12 + 2.4x = -2 + -0.6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '0.6x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 2.4x + 0.6x = -2 + -0.6x + 0.6x

Combine like terms: 2.4x + 0.6x = 3x
12 + 3x = -2 + -0.6x + 0.6x

Combine like terms: -0.6x + 0.6x = 0.0
12 + 3x = -2 + 0.0
12 + 3x = -2

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 3x = -2 + -12

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -12 = -14
3x = -14

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -4.666666667

Simplifying
x = -4.666666667

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