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

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

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

We move all terms to the left:

3(x+4)-6-(5x+2(x-1))=0

We multiply parentheses

3x-(5x+2(x-1))+12-6=0


We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5x+2(x-1)), so:

5x+2(x-1)

We multiply parentheses

5x+2x-2

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

7x-2

Back to the equation:

-(7x-2)


We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

3x-(7x-2)+6=0

We get rid of parentheses

3x-7x+2+6=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-4x+8=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-4x=-8

x=-8/-4

x=+2