5x-3(2x-4)=2(x-1)+4

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Solution for 5x-3(2x-4)=2(x-1)+4 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -3(2x + -4) = 2(x + -1) + 4

Reorder the terms:
5x + -3(-4 + 2x) = 2(x + -1) + 4
5x + (-4 * -3 + 2x * -3) = 2(x + -1) + 4
5x + (12 + -6x) = 2(x + -1) + 4

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5x + -6x = 2(x + -1) + 4

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
12 + -1x = 2(x + -1) + 4

Reorder the terms:
12 + -1x = 2(-1 + x) + 4
12 + -1x = (-1 * 2 + x * 2) + 4
12 + -1x = (-2 + 2x) + 4

Reorder the terms:
12 + -1x = -2 + 4 + 2x

Combine like terms: -2 + 4 = 2
12 + -1x = 2 + 2x

Solving
12 + -1x = 2 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
12 + -1x + -2x = 2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
12 + -3x = 2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
12 + -3x = 2 + 0
12 + -3x = 2

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -3x = 2 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -3x = 2 + -12
-3x = 2 + -12

Combine like terms: 2 + -12 = -10
-3x = -10

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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