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

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


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

Multiply -3 * -5
2 + 15 = 4(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 2 + 15 = 17
17 = 4(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
17 = 4(-1 + x)
17 = (-1 * 4 + x * 4)
17 = (-4 + 4x)

Solving
17 = -4 + 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.
17 + -4x = -4 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
17 + -4x = -4 + 0
17 + -4x = -4

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -4x = -4 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -4x = -4 + -17
-4x = -4 + -17

Combine like terms: -4 + -17 = -21
-4x = -21

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 5.25

Simplifying
x = 5.25

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