-(x+3)+2(x-1)=4(x-1)

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Solution for -(x+3)+2(x-1)=4(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + 3) + 2(x + -1) = 4(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-1(3 + x) + 2(x + -1) = 4(x + -1)
(3 * -1 + x * -1) + 2(x + -1) = 4(x + -1)
(-3 + -1x) + 2(x + -1) = 4(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -1x + 2(-1 + x) = 4(x + -1)
-3 + -1x + (-1 * 2 + x * 2) = 4(x + -1)
-3 + -1x + (-2 + 2x) = 4(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -2 + -1x + 2x = 4(x + -1)

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

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

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

Solving
-5 + 1x = -4 + 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 + 1x + -4x = -4 + 4x + -4x

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-5 + -3x = -4 + 0
-5 + -3x = -4

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -3x = -4 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -3x = -4 + 5
-3x = -4 + 5

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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