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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2 + -3(4 + x) = 2x + -1
2 + (4 * -3 + x * -3) = 2x + -1
2 + (-12 + -3x) = 2x + -1

Combine like terms: 2 + -12 = -10
-10 + -3x = 2x + -1

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

Solving
-10 + -3x = -1 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -3x + -2x = -1 + 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-10 + -5x = -1 + 0
-10 + -5x = -1

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -5x = -1 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -5x = -1 + 10
-5x = -1 + 10

Combine like terms: -1 + 10 = 9
-5x = 9

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -1.8

Simplifying
x = -1.8

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