3(4x-2)+5(x-1)=23

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Solution for 3(4x-2)+5(x-1)=23 equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -2) + 5(x + -1) = 23

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + 4x) + 5(x + -1) = 23
(-2 * 3 + 4x * 3) + 5(x + -1) = 23
(-6 + 12x) + 5(x + -1) = 23

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 12x + 5(-1 + x) = 23
-6 + 12x + (-1 * 5 + x * 5) = 23
-6 + 12x + (-5 + 5x) = 23

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -5 + 12x + 5x = 23

Combine like terms: -6 + -5 = -11
-11 + 12x + 5x = 23

Combine like terms: 12x + 5x = 17x
-11 + 17x = 23

Solving
-11 + 17x = 23

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 17x = 23 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 17x = 23 + 11
17x = 23 + 11

Combine like terms: 23 + 11 = 34
17x = 34

Divide each side by '17'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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