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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 4 + 8 = 12
12 + 5x + 10x = 3(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 5x + 10x = 15x
12 + 15x = 3(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 15x = 3(-2 + x)
12 + 15x = (-2 * 3 + x * 3)
12 + 15x = (-6 + 3x)

Solving
12 + 15x = -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.
12 + 15x + -3x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 15x + -3x = 12x
12 + 12x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
12 + 12x = -6 + 0
12 + 12x = -6

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

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

Combine like terms: -6 + -12 = -18
12x = -18

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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