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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(3 + x) = -4x + -1
(3 * -5 + x * -5) = -4x + -1
(-15 + -5x) = -4x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -5x = -1 + -4x

Solving
-15 + -5x = -1 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + -5x + 4x = -1 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -5x + 4x = -1x
-15 + -1x = -1 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-15 + -1x = -1 + 0
-15 + -1x = -1

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -14

Simplifying
x = -14

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