(x-5)-2(4x-1)=0

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Solution for (x-5)-2(4x-1)=0 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -5) + -2(4x + -1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + x) + -2(4x + -1) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + x)
-5 + x + -2(4x + -1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-5 + x + -2(-1 + 4x) = 0
-5 + x + (-1 * -2 + 4x * -2) = 0
-5 + x + (2 + -8x) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2 + x + -8x = 0

Combine like terms: -5 + 2 = -3
-3 + x + -8x = 0

Combine like terms: x + -8x = -7x
-3 + -7x = 0

Solving
-3 + -7x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -7x = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -7x = 0 + 3
-7x = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3
-7x = 3

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -0.4285714286

Simplifying
x = -0.4285714286

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