Algebra Examples

Solve for x 3(x-2)=2(2x-3)
3(x-2)=2(2x-3)
Step 1
Simplify 3(x-2).
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Step 1.1
Rewrite.
0+0+3(x-2)=2(2x-3)
Step 1.2
Simplify by adding zeros.
3(x-2)=2(2x-3)
Step 1.3
Apply the distributive property.
3x+3-2=2(2x-3)
Step 1.4
Multiply 3 by -2.
3x-6=2(2x-3)
3x-6=2(2x-3)
Step 2
Simplify 2(2x-3).
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Step 2.1
Apply the distributive property.
3x-6=2(2x)+2-3
Step 2.2
Multiply.
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Step 2.2.1
Multiply 2 by 2.
3x-6=4x+2-3
Step 2.2.2
Multiply 2 by -3.
3x-6=4x-6
3x-6=4x-6
3x-6=4x-6
Step 3
Move all terms containing x to the left side of the equation.
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Step 3.1
Subtract 4x from both sides of the equation.
3x-6-4x=-6
Step 3.2
Subtract 4x from 3x.
-x-6=-6
-x-6=-6
Step 4
Move all terms not containing x to the right side of the equation.
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Step 4.1
Add 6 to both sides of the equation.
-x=-6+6
Step 4.2
Add -6 and 6.
-x=0
-x=0
Step 5
Divide each term in -x=0 by -1 and simplify.
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Step 5.1
Divide each term in -x=0 by -1.
-x-1=0-1
Step 5.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 5.2.1
Dividing two negative values results in a positive value.
x1=0-1
Step 5.2.2
Divide x by 1.
x=0-1
x=0-1
Step 5.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 5.3.1
Divide 0 by -1.
x=0
x=0
x=0
3(x-2)=2(2x-3)
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