2x+5-(4x-8)=-11

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Solution for 2x+5-(4x-8)=-11 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5 + -1(4x + -8) = -11

Reorder the terms:
2x + 5 + -1(-8 + 4x) = -11
2x + 5 + (-8 * -1 + 4x * -1) = -11
2x + 5 + (8 + -4x) = -11

Reorder the terms:
5 + 8 + 2x + -4x = -11

Combine like terms: 5 + 8 = 13
13 + 2x + -4x = -11

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
13 + -2x = -11

Solving
13 + -2x = -11

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -2x = -11 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -2x = -11 + -13
-2x = -11 + -13

Combine like terms: -11 + -13 = -24
-2x = -24

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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