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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

2(x-1)-(5(x+4)-4)=0

We multiply parentheses

2x-(5(x+4)-4)-2=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(x+4)-4), so:

5(x+4)-4

We multiply parentheses

5x+20-4

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

5x+16

Back to the equation:

-(5x+16)



We get rid of parentheses

2x-5x-16-2=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x-18=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=18

x=18/-3

x=-6

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