-2(4x-1)=-5x+3-2x

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Solution for -2(4x-1)=-5x+3-2x equation:


Simplifying
-2(4x + -1) = -5x + 3 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + 4x) = -5x + 3 + -2x
(-1 * -2 + 4x * -2) = -5x + 3 + -2x
(2 + -8x) = -5x + 3 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
2 + -8x = 3 + -5x + -2x

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
2 + -8x = 3 + -7x

Solving
2 + -8x = 3 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -8x + 7x = 3 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -8x + 7x = -1x
2 + -1x = 3 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
2 + -1x = 3 + 0
2 + -1x = 3

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1x = 3 + -2

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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