2(X+1)=(5X)-4

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


Simplifying
2(X + 1) = (5X) + -4

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + X) = (5X) + -4
(1 * 2 + X * 2) = (5X) + -4
(2 + 2X) = (5X) + -4

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2X = -4 + (5X)

Solving
2 + 2X = -4 + (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.
2 + 2X + (-5X) = -4 + (5X) + (-5X)

Combine like terms: 2X + (-5X) = -3X
2 + -3X = -4 + (5X) + (-5X)

Combine like terms: (5X) + (-5X) = 0
2 + -3X = -4 + 0
2 + -3X = -4

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -3X = -4 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -3X = -4 + -2
-3X = -4 + -2

Combine like terms: -4 + -2 = -6
-3X = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
X = 2

Simplifying
X = 2

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