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

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


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -8 = -10
-10 + 2x + -4x = 3(x + 5) + (x + -1)

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-10 + -2x = 3(x + 5) + (x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -2x = 3(5 + x) + (x + -1)
-10 + -2x = (5 * 3 + x * 3) + (x + -1)
-10 + -2x = (15 + 3x) + (x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -2x = 15 + 3x + (-1 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + x)
-10 + -2x = 15 + 3x + -1 + x

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -2x = 15 + -1 + 3x + x

Combine like terms: 15 + -1 = 14
-10 + -2x = 14 + 3x + x

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
-10 + -2x = 14 + 4x

Solving
-10 + -2x = 14 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -2x + -4x = 14 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
-10 + -6x = 14 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-10 + -6x = 14 + 0
-10 + -6x = 14

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -6x = 14 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -6x = 14 + 10
-6x = 14 + 10

Combine like terms: 14 + 10 = 24
-6x = 24

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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