3(x-10)=5(x-2)+6

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Solution for 3(x-10)=5(x-2)+6 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -10) = 5(x + -2) + 6

Reorder the terms:
3(-10 + x) = 5(x + -2) + 6
(-10 * 3 + x * 3) = 5(x + -2) + 6
(-30 + 3x) = 5(x + -2) + 6

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 3x = 5(-2 + x) + 6
-30 + 3x = (-2 * 5 + x * 5) + 6
-30 + 3x = (-10 + 5x) + 6

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 3x = -10 + 6 + 5x

Combine like terms: -10 + 6 = -4
-30 + 3x = -4 + 5x

Solving
-30 + 3x = -4 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 3x + -5x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
-30 + -2x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-30 + -2x = -4 + 0
-30 + -2x = -4

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + -2x = -4 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + -2x = -4 + 30
-2x = -4 + 30

Combine like terms: -4 + 30 = 26
-2x = 26

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -13

Simplifying
x = -13

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