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

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


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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
-5(x-4)=2x-1

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-5x+20)=2x-1

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-5x+20=+2x-1

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right.
-5x-2x=-1-20

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
-7x=-21

We divide both sides of the equation by -7 to get x.
x=3

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