3(x-2)+2x=10(2x-2)-42

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Solution for 3(x-2)+2x=10(2x-2)-42 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -2) + 2x = 10(2x + -2) + -42

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + x) + 2x = 10(2x + -2) + -42
(-2 * 3 + x * 3) + 2x = 10(2x + -2) + -42
(-6 + 3x) + 2x = 10(2x + -2) + -42

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-6 + 5x = 10(2x + -2) + -42

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5x = 10(-2 + 2x) + -42
-6 + 5x = (-2 * 10 + 2x * 10) + -42
-6 + 5x = (-20 + 20x) + -42

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5x = -20 + -42 + 20x

Combine like terms: -20 + -42 = -62
-6 + 5x = -62 + 20x

Solving
-6 + 5x = -62 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 5x + -20x = -62 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 5x + -20x = -15x
-6 + -15x = -62 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-6 + -15x = -62 + 0
-6 + -15x = -62

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -15x = -62 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -15x = -62 + 6
-15x = -62 + 6

Combine like terms: -62 + 6 = -56
-15x = -56

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 3.733333333

Simplifying
x = 3.733333333

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