2(4x-1)=x-3

Simple and best practice solution for 2(4x-1)=x-3 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 2(4x-1)=x-3 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + 4x) = x + -3
(-1 * 2 + 4x * 2) = x + -3
(-2 + 8x) = x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8x = -3 + x

Solving
-2 + 8x = -3 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 8x + -1x = -3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 8x + -1x = 7x
-2 + 7x = -3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-2 + 7x = -3 + 0
-2 + 7x = -3

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 7x = -3 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 7x = -3 + 2
7x = -3 + 2

Combine like terms: -3 + 2 = -1
7x = -1

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -0.1428571429

Simplifying
x = -0.1428571429

See similar equations:

| 3y=36+9y | | x^2-21x+84= | | 6x-3=9ygraph | | y=3x-12 | | -3(2n+2)=3 | | 3x-9y=-27 | | 5x^4-80x^2= | | 5z+2=z-3 | | 6x^4+5x^3-24x-20= | | x+(x+4)+(x-1)=18 | | -12-6a=a | | -x+8=-x+2 | | 1000=12n+12 | | 11y-67=43 | | -7x^3+28x^2-21x= | | 24x^2+18x^2= | | X*.30=84 | | 6h+4-3+h=11 | | ln(6-x)+ln(-5-x)=ln(3-9x) | | 8x-13y+4=0 | | 3.2x+55=x+99 | | 6x=4-18x | | -16+6x=-x-8(1-x) | | 6x-3=-15 | | 2r+8(1-r)=-7r+11 | | (10x^2)=(15x^4) | | 4x+8x+6x= | | 0=15x^4-10x^2 | | 3x(2x^2)= | | 5m-8(1-8m)=-353 | | (5z-6)*(8-z)=0 | | 24=-6-6n |

Equations solver categories