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

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Solution for 10(x-4)=5(x-1) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
10(-4 + x) = 5(x + -1)
(-4 * 10 + x * 10) = 5(x + -1)
(-40 + 10x) = 5(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 10x = 5(-1 + x)
-40 + 10x = (-1 * 5 + x * 5)
-40 + 10x = (-5 + 5x)

Solving
-40 + 10x = -5 + 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.
-40 + 10x + -5x = -5 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 10x + -5x = 5x
-40 + 5x = -5 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-40 + 5x = -5 + 0
-40 + 5x = -5

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 5x = -5 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 5x = -5 + 40
5x = -5 + 40

Combine like terms: -5 + 40 = 35
5x = 35

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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