-20x-(4x-1)=15

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Solution for -20x-(4x-1)=15 equation:


Simplifying
-20x + -1(4x + -1) = 15

Reorder the terms:
-20x + -1(-1 + 4x) = 15
-20x + (-1 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 15
-20x + (1 + -4x) = 15

Reorder the terms:
1 + -20x + -4x = 15

Combine like terms: -20x + -4x = -24x
1 + -24x = 15

Solving
1 + -24x = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -24x = 15 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -24x = 15 + -1
-24x = 15 + -1

Combine like terms: 15 + -1 = 14
-24x = 14

Divide each side by '-24'.
x = -0.5833333333

Simplifying
x = -0.5833333333

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