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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-3(2 + x) + 5 = 5(x + 4) + 1
(2 * -3 + x * -3) + 5 = 5(x + 4) + 1
(-6 + -3x) + 5 = 5(x + 4) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5 + -3x = 5(x + 4) + 1

Combine like terms: -6 + 5 = -1
-1 + -3x = 5(x + 4) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -3x = 5(4 + x) + 1
-1 + -3x = (4 * 5 + x * 5) + 1
-1 + -3x = (20 + 5x) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -3x = 20 + 1 + 5x

Combine like terms: 20 + 1 = 21
-1 + -3x = 21 + 5x

Solving
-1 + -3x = 21 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -3x + -5x = 21 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -3x + -5x = -8x
-1 + -8x = 21 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-1 + -8x = 21 + 0
-1 + -8x = 21

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -8x = 21 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -8x = 21 + 1
-8x = 21 + 1

Combine like terms: 21 + 1 = 22
-8x = 22

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -2.75

Simplifying
x = -2.75

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