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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3x + -2(-4 + 5x) = -3(x + -2)
3x + (-4 * -2 + 5x * -2) = -3(x + -2)
3x + (8 + -10x) = -3(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3x + -10x = -3(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 3x + -10x = -7x
8 + -7x = -3(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -7x = -3(-2 + x)
8 + -7x = (-2 * -3 + x * -3)
8 + -7x = (6 + -3x)

Solving
8 + -7x = 6 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
8 + -7x + 3x = 6 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -7x + 3x = -4x
8 + -4x = 6 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
8 + -4x = 6 + 0
8 + -4x = 6

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -4x = 6 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -4x = 6 + -8
-4x = 6 + -8

Combine like terms: 6 + -8 = -2
-4x = -2

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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