3(2x-4)+10=5(x-2)-(4x+2)

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Solution for 3(2x-4)+10=5(x-2)-(4x+2) equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + -4) + 10 = 5(x + -2) + -1(4x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + 2x) + 10 = 5(x + -2) + -1(4x + 2)
(-4 * 3 + 2x * 3) + 10 = 5(x + -2) + -1(4x + 2)
(-12 + 6x) + 10 = 5(x + -2) + -1(4x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 10 + 6x = 5(x + -2) + -1(4x + 2)

Combine like terms: -12 + 10 = -2
-2 + 6x = 5(x + -2) + -1(4x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6x = 5(-2 + x) + -1(4x + 2)
-2 + 6x = (-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -1(4x + 2)
-2 + 6x = (-10 + 5x) + -1(4x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6x = -10 + 5x + -1(2 + 4x)
-2 + 6x = -10 + 5x + (2 * -1 + 4x * -1)
-2 + 6x = -10 + 5x + (-2 + -4x)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6x = -10 + -2 + 5x + -4x

Combine like terms: -10 + -2 = -12
-2 + 6x = -12 + 5x + -4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
-2 + 6x = -12 + 1x

Solving
-2 + 6x = -12 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 6x + -1x = -12 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
-2 + 5x = -12 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-2 + 5x = -12 + 0
-2 + 5x = -12

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 5x = -12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 5x = -12 + 2
5x = -12 + 2

Combine like terms: -12 + 2 = -10
5x = -10

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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