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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
4 + -5 + 2x + -5x = 5x + 6

Combine like terms: 4 + -5 = -1
-1 + 2x + -5x = 5x + 6

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
-1 + -3x = 5x + 6

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -3x = 6 + 5x

Solving
-1 + -3x = 6 + 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 + -3x + -5x = 6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -3x + -5x = -8x
-1 + -8x = 6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-1 + -8x = 6 + 0
-1 + -8x = 6

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -8x = 6 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -8x = 6 + 1
-8x = 6 + 1

Combine like terms: 6 + 1 = 7
-8x = 7

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -0.875

Simplifying
x = -0.875

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