3(4x-5)-2=6x-1

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Solution for 3(4x-5)-2=6x-1 equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -5) + -2 = 6x + -1

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + 4x) + -2 = 6x + -1
(-5 * 3 + 4x * 3) + -2 = 6x + -1
(-15 + 12x) + -2 = 6x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -2 + 12x = 6x + -1

Combine like terms: -15 + -2 = -17
-17 + 12x = 6x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 12x = -1 + 6x

Solving
-17 + 12x = -1 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 12x + -6x = -1 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 12x + -6x = 6x
-17 + 6x = -1 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-17 + 6x = -1 + 0
-17 + 6x = -1

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 6x = -1 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 6x = -1 + 17
6x = -1 + 17

Combine like terms: -1 + 17 = 16
6x = 16

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2.666666667

Simplifying
x = 2.666666667

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