2(x-1)-4x=x+25

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Solution for 2(x-1)-4x=x+25 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -1) + -4x = x + 25

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + x) + -4x = x + 25
(-1 * 2 + x * 2) + -4x = x + 25
(-2 + 2x) + -4x = x + 25

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-2 + -2x = x + 25

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2x = 25 + x

Solving
-2 + -2x = 25 + 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 + -2x + -1x = 25 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
-2 + -3x = 25 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-2 + -3x = 25 + 0
-2 + -3x = 25

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -3x = 25 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3x = 25 + 2
-3x = 25 + 2

Combine like terms: 25 + 2 = 27
-3x = 27

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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