2(5x-4)-3(4x+1)=2x-1

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Solution for 2(5x-4)-3(4x+1)=2x-1 equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + -4) + -3(4x + 1) = 2x + -1

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + 5x) + -3(4x + 1) = 2x + -1
(-4 * 2 + 5x * 2) + -3(4x + 1) = 2x + -1
(-8 + 10x) + -3(4x + 1) = 2x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 10x + -3(1 + 4x) = 2x + -1
-8 + 10x + (1 * -3 + 4x * -3) = 2x + -1
-8 + 10x + (-3 + -12x) = 2x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -3 + 10x + -12x = 2x + -1

Combine like terms: -8 + -3 = -11
-11 + 10x + -12x = 2x + -1

Combine like terms: 10x + -12x = -2x
-11 + -2x = 2x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -2x = -1 + 2x

Solving
-11 + -2x = -1 + 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 + -2x + -2x = -1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-11 + -4x = -1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-11 + -4x = -1 + 0
-11 + -4x = -1

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -4x = -1 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -4x = -1 + 11
-4x = -1 + 11

Combine like terms: -1 + 11 = 10
-4x = 10

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -2.5

Simplifying
x = -2.5

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