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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -4 = -6
-6 + -1x = 1(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -1x = 1(-3 + x)
-6 + -1x = (-3 * 1 + x * 1)
-6 + -1x = (-3 + 1x)

Solving
-6 + -1x = -3 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -1x + -1x = -3 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: -1x + -1x = -2x
-6 + -2x = -3 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-6 + -2x = -3 + 0
-6 + -2x = -3

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -2x = -3 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -2x = -3 + 6
-2x = -3 + 6

Combine like terms: -3 + 6 = 3
-2x = 3

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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