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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + 2x) + -3(x + -2) = 4x + -2
(-4 * 5 + 2x * 5) + -3(x + -2) = 4x + -2
(-20 + 10x) + -3(x + -2) = 4x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 10x + -3(-2 + x) = 4x + -2
-20 + 10x + (-2 * -3 + x * -3) = 4x + -2
-20 + 10x + (6 + -3x) = 4x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 6 + 10x + -3x = 4x + -2

Combine like terms: -20 + 6 = -14
-14 + 10x + -3x = 4x + -2

Combine like terms: 10x + -3x = 7x
-14 + 7x = 4x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 7x = -2 + 4x

Solving
-14 + 7x = -2 + 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.
-14 + 7x + -4x = -2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 7x + -4x = 3x
-14 + 3x = -2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-14 + 3x = -2 + 0
-14 + 3x = -2

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 3x = -2 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 3x = -2 + 14
3x = -2 + 14

Combine like terms: -2 + 14 = 12
3x = 12

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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