5-2(3z+2)=-4-2z

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(2 + 3z) = -4 + -2z
5 + (2 * -2 + 3z * -2) = -4 + -2z
5 + (-4 + -6z) = -4 + -2z

Combine like terms: 5 + -4 = 1
1 + -6z = -4 + -2z

Solving
1 + -6z = -4 + -2z

Solving for variable 'z'.

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

Add '2z' to each side of the equation.
1 + -6z + 2z = -4 + -2z + 2z

Combine like terms: -6z + 2z = -4z
1 + -4z = -4 + -2z + 2z

Combine like terms: -2z + 2z = 0
1 + -4z = -4 + 0
1 + -4z = -4

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -4z = -4 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -4z = -4 + -1
-4z = -4 + -1

Combine like terms: -4 + -1 = -5
-4z = -5

Divide each side by '-4'.
z = 1.25

Simplifying
z = 1.25

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