3(4x-6)=5x+2x-8

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Solution for 3(4x-6)=5x+2x-8 equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -6) = 5x + 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + 4x) = 5x + 2x + -8
(-6 * 3 + 4x * 3) = 5x + 2x + -8
(-18 + 12x) = 5x + 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 12x = -8 + 5x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-18 + 12x = -8 + 7x

Solving
-18 + 12x = -8 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 12x + -7x = -8 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 12x + -7x = 5x
-18 + 5x = -8 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-18 + 5x = -8 + 0
-18 + 5x = -8

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 5x = -8 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 5x = -8 + 18
5x = -8 + 18

Combine like terms: -8 + 18 = 10
5x = 10

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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