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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -8 = -3
-3 + -3 + 5x + 2x = 2(x + -1)

Combine like terms: -3 + -3 = -6
-6 + 5x + 2x = 2(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-6 + 7x = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7x = 2(-1 + x)
-6 + 7x = (-1 * 2 + x * 2)
-6 + 7x = (-2 + 2x)

Solving
-6 + 7x = -2 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 7x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 7x + -2x = 5x
-6 + 5x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-6 + 5x = -2 + 0
-6 + 5x = -2

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 5x = -2 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 5x = -2 + 6
5x = -2 + 6

Combine like terms: -2 + 6 = 4
5x = 4

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 0.8

Simplifying
x = 0.8

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