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

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


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

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

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

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

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

Solving
-5 + -3x = 3 + 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.
-5 + -3x + -4x = 3 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -3x + -4x = -7x
-5 + -7x = 3 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-5 + -7x = 3 + 0
-5 + -7x = 3

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -7x = 3 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -7x = 3 + 5
-7x = 3 + 5

Combine like terms: 3 + 5 = 8
-7x = 8

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -1.142857143

Simplifying
x = -1.142857143

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