3x-5=2(x-4)

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



3x-5=2(x-4)

We move all terms to the left:

3x-5-(2(x-4))=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(x-4)), so:

2(x-4)

We multiply parentheses

2x-8

Back to the equation:

-(2x-8)



We get rid of parentheses

3x-2x+8-5=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

x+3=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

x=-3

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