Skip to main content
Solve for x
Tick mark Image
Graph

Similar Problems from Web Search

Share

5\left(3x-1\right)-4\left(2x-1\right)=10x-13
Multiply both sides of the equation by 20, the least common multiple of 4,5,20.
15x-5-4\left(2x-1\right)=10x-13
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by 3x-1.
15x-5-8x+4=10x-13
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by 2x-1.
7x-5+4=10x-13
Combine 15x and -8x to get 7x.
7x-1=10x-13
Add -5 and 4 to get -1.
7x-1-10x=-13
Subtract 10x from both sides.
-3x-1=-13
Combine 7x and -10x to get -3x.
-3x=-13+1
Add 1 to both sides.
-3x=-12
Add -13 and 1 to get -12.
x=\frac{-12}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=4
Divide -12 by -3 to get 4.