5x-4(2x+3)=7x-2

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Solution for 5x-4(2x+3)=7x-2 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -4(2x + 3) = 7x + -2

Reorder the terms:
5x + -4(3 + 2x) = 7x + -2
5x + (3 * -4 + 2x * -4) = 7x + -2
5x + (-12 + -8x) = 7x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5x + -8x = 7x + -2

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-12 + -3x = 7x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -3x = -2 + 7x

Solving
-12 + -3x = -2 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -3x + -7x = -2 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -3x + -7x = -10x
-12 + -10x = -2 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-12 + -10x = -2 + 0
-12 + -10x = -2

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -10x = -2 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -10x = -2 + 12
-10x = -2 + 12

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

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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