a )
\(\left(2x+3\right)\left(x-4\right)+\left(x-5\right)\left(x-2\right)=\left(3x-5\right)\left(x-4\right)\)
\(\Leftrightarrow2x^2-5x-12+x^2-7x+10=3x^2-17x+20\)
\(\Leftrightarrow3x^2-12x-2-3x^2+17x-20=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow5x-22=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow x=\dfrac{22}{5}\)
b )
\(\left(8-5x\right)\left(x+2\right)+4\left(x-2\right)\left(x+1\right)+2\left(x-2\right)\left(x+2\right)=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow-5x^2-2x+16+4x^2-4x-8+2x^2-8=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow x^2-6x=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow x\left(x-6\right)=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow\left[{}\begin{matrix}x=0\\x=6\end{matrix}\right.\)