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

Simple and best practice solution for -5(x-1)-4=5(x+2) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
5 + -4 + -5x = 5(x + 2)

Combine like terms: 5 + -4 = 1
1 + -5x = 5(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
1 + -5x = 5(2 + x)
1 + -5x = (2 * 5 + x * 5)
1 + -5x = (10 + 5x)

Solving
1 + -5x = 10 + 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 + -5x + -5x = 10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -5x + -5x = -10x
1 + -10x = 10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
1 + -10x = 10 + 0
1 + -10x = 10

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -10x = 10 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -10x = 10 + -1
-10x = 10 + -1

Combine like terms: 10 + -1 = 9
-10x = 9

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -0.9

Simplifying
x = -0.9

See similar equations:

| 10x+4y=492 | | -8.7=7.3-4y | | 8x+32=32x | | 14x+2=100 | | 2m(4m+5)=0 | | 8z-z=-2+2z-2-1 | | x^3+15x^2+26x-175=0 | | 3x+40+x=180 | | 4(k-8)-(9k-9)=-6k | | x^2+y^2=5-k | | ln(6x+11)+ln(x)=ln(10) | | 2u^2-u-1=0 | | 6(a-4)=-3(a-34) | | 8x+8+4x-8+12=8x+42-5x-12 | | 2m(3+4m)+4m=0 | | 8x+3=7(x-4)+5 | | X+40+3x-17+2x-5=180 | | -8.25+-2.75-6= | | x+5+3=9 | | 2ab+4=d | | 2a+8=8 | | 7x-2x=3x+18 | | 7(7-x)=4(x-6) | | 6=-4+8x | | -12x-9=107 | | 8x+2y=1600 | | 19+x=18 | | -14m-8=98 | | 15-2x=42+x | | D^2+8d-20= | | 3=8x-53 | | -2x+1x= |

Equations solver categories