20-4x=2-3(3x-1)

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Solution for 20-4x=2-3(3x-1) equation:


Simplifying
20 + -4x = 2 + -3(3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
20 + -4x = 2 + -3(-1 + 3x)
20 + -4x = 2 + (-1 * -3 + 3x * -3)
20 + -4x = 2 + (3 + -9x)

Combine like terms: 2 + 3 = 5
20 + -4x = 5 + -9x

Solving
20 + -4x = 5 + -9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9x' to each side of the equation.
20 + -4x + 9x = 5 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -4x + 9x = 5x
20 + 5x = 5 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -9x + 9x = 0
20 + 5x = 5 + 0
20 + 5x = 5

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 5x = 5 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 5x = 5 + -20
5x = 5 + -20

Combine like terms: 5 + -20 = -15
5x = -15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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