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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + -2 + x) = 4x + 5(-2)

Combine like terms: -2 + -2 = -4
3(-4 + x) = 4x + 5(-2)
(-4 * 3 + x * 3) = 4x + 5(-2)
(-12 + 3x) = 4x + 5(-2)

Multiply 5 * -2
-12 + 3x = 4x + -10

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3x = -10 + 4x

Solving
-12 + 3x = -10 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 3x + -4x = -10 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
-12 + -1x = -10 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-12 + -1x = -10 + 0
-12 + -1x = -10

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -1x = -10 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -1x = -10 + 12
-1x = -10 + 12

Combine like terms: -10 + 12 = 2
-1x = 2

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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