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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + x) + -5 = 2(6 + -1x) + -6
(-4 * 3 + x * 3) + -5 = 2(6 + -1x) + -6
(-12 + 3x) + -5 = 2(6 + -1x) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -5 + 3x = 2(6 + -1x) + -6

Combine like terms: -12 + -5 = -17
-17 + 3x = 2(6 + -1x) + -6
-17 + 3x = (6 * 2 + -1x * 2) + -6
-17 + 3x = (12 + -2x) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3x = 12 + -6 + -2x

Combine like terms: 12 + -6 = 6
-17 + 3x = 6 + -2x

Solving
-17 + 3x = 6 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 3x + 2x = 6 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-17 + 5x = 6 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-17 + 5x = 6 + 0
-17 + 5x = 6

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 5x = 6 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 5x = 6 + 17
5x = 6 + 17

Combine like terms: 6 + 17 = 23
5x = 23

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 4.6

Simplifying
x = 4.6

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