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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: -20x + x = -19x
5 + -19x = -3(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
5 + -19x = -3(3 + x)
5 + -19x = (3 * -3 + x * -3)
5 + -19x = (-9 + -3x)

Solving
5 + -19x = -9 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -19x + 3x = -9 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -19x + 3x = -16x
5 + -16x = -9 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
5 + -16x = -9 + 0
5 + -16x = -9

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -16x = -9 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -16x = -9 + -5
-16x = -9 + -5

Combine like terms: -9 + -5 = -14
-16x = -14

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 0.875

Simplifying
x = 0.875

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