1-3(x+4)=2(x-1)

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Solution for 1-3(x+4)=2(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
1 + -3(x + 4) = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
1 + -3(4 + x) = 2(x + -1)
1 + (4 * -3 + x * -3) = 2(x + -1)
1 + (-12 + -3x) = 2(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 1 + -12 = -11
-11 + -3x = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -3x = 2(-1 + x)
-11 + -3x = (-1 * 2 + x * 2)
-11 + -3x = (-2 + 2x)

Solving
-11 + -3x = -2 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-11 + -3x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
-11 + -5x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-11 + -5x = -2 + 0
-11 + -5x = -2

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -5x = -2 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -5x = -2 + 11
-5x = -2 + 11

Combine like terms: -2 + 11 = 9
-5x = 9

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -1.8

Simplifying
x = -1.8

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