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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3 + -2(-1 + 4x) = -3(2x + -4)
3 + (-1 * -2 + 4x * -2) = -3(2x + -4)
3 + (2 + -8x) = -3(2x + -4)

Combine like terms: 3 + 2 = 5
5 + -8x = -3(2x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
5 + -8x = -3(-4 + 2x)
5 + -8x = (-4 * -3 + 2x * -3)
5 + -8x = (12 + -6x)

Solving
5 + -8x = 12 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -8x + 6x = 12 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -8x + 6x = -2x
5 + -2x = 12 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
5 + -2x = 12 + 0
5 + -2x = 12

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -2x = 12 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -2x = 12 + -5
-2x = 12 + -5

Combine like terms: 12 + -5 = 7
-2x = 7

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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