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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
-5 + 6x = 3(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 6x = 3(-2 + x)
-5 + 6x = (-2 * 3 + x * 3)
-5 + 6x = (-6 + 3x)

Solving
-5 + 6x = -6 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 6x + -3x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 6x + -3x = 3x
-5 + 3x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-5 + 3x = -6 + 0
-5 + 3x = -6

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 3x = -6 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 3x = -6 + 5
3x = -6 + 5

Combine like terms: -6 + 5 = -1
3x = -1

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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