(4x-x)-(x-5)=4(x-3)

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


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

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
(3x) + -1(x + -5) = 4(x + -3)
(3x) + -1(x + -5) = 4(x + -3)

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

Reorder the terms:
5 + (3x) + -1x = 4(x + -3)

Combine like terms: (3x) + -1x = 2x
5 + 2x = 4(x + -3)

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

Solving
5 + 2x = -12 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 2x + -4x = -12 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
5 + -2x = -12 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
5 + -2x = -12 + 0
5 + -2x = -12

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -2x = -12 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -2x = -12 + -5
-2x = -12 + -5

Combine like terms: -12 + -5 = -17
-2x = -17

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 8.5

Simplifying
x = 8.5

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