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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2x + 3 + -4(1 + x) = 5x + 2
2x + 3 + (1 * -4 + x * -4) = 5x + 2
2x + 3 + (-4 + -4x) = 5x + 2

Reorder the terms:
3 + -4 + 2x + -4x = 5x + 2

Combine like terms: 3 + -4 = -1
-1 + 2x + -4x = 5x + 2

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-1 + -2x = 5x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -2x = 2 + 5x

Solving
-1 + -2x = 2 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -2x + -5x = 2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
-1 + -7x = 2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-1 + -7x = 2 + 0
-1 + -7x = 2

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -7x = 2 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -7x = 2 + 1
-7x = 2 + 1

Combine like terms: 2 + 1 = 3
-7x = 3

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -0.4285714286

Simplifying
x = -0.4285714286

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