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

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Solution for 3(4x+1)=2(5x-2) equation:


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

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

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

Solving
3 + 12x = -4 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
3 + 12x + -10x = -4 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 12x + -10x = 2x
3 + 2x = -4 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
3 + 2x = -4 + 0
3 + 2x = -4

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 2x = -4 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 2x = -4 + -3
2x = -4 + -3

Combine like terms: -4 + -3 = -7
2x = -7

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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