2(x-6)-1=5-(4x+2)

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Solution for 2(x-6)-1=5-(4x+2) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -6) + -1 = 5 + -1(4x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + x) + -1 = 5 + -1(4x + 2)
(-6 * 2 + x * 2) + -1 = 5 + -1(4x + 2)
(-12 + 2x) + -1 = 5 + -1(4x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -1 + 2x = 5 + -1(4x + 2)

Combine like terms: -12 + -1 = -13
-13 + 2x = 5 + -1(4x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-13 + 2x = 5 + -1(2 + 4x)
-13 + 2x = 5 + (2 * -1 + 4x * -1)
-13 + 2x = 5 + (-2 + -4x)

Combine like terms: 5 + -2 = 3
-13 + 2x = 3 + -4x

Solving
-13 + 2x = 3 + -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.
-13 + 2x + 4x = 3 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
-13 + 6x = 3 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-13 + 6x = 3 + 0
-13 + 6x = 3

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + 6x = 3 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 6x = 3 + 13
6x = 3 + 13

Combine like terms: 3 + 13 = 16
6x = 16

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2.666666667

Simplifying
x = 2.666666667

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