-5(4x-5)-1=-18+x

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Solution for -5(4x-5)-1=-18+x equation:


Simplifying
-5(4x + -5) + -1 = -18 + x

Reorder the terms:
-5(-5 + 4x) + -1 = -18 + x
(-5 * -5 + 4x * -5) + -1 = -18 + x
(25 + -20x) + -1 = -18 + x

Reorder the terms:
25 + -1 + -20x = -18 + x

Combine like terms: 25 + -1 = 24
24 + -20x = -18 + x

Solving
24 + -20x = -18 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -20x + -1x = -18 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -20x + -1x = -21x
24 + -21x = -18 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
24 + -21x = -18 + 0
24 + -21x = -18

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -21x = -18 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -21x = -18 + -24
-21x = -18 + -24

Combine like terms: -18 + -24 = -42
-21x = -42

Divide each side by '-21'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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