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

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


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

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

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

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

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

Solving
-5 + 2x = -4 + -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.
-5 + 2x + 2x = -4 + -2x + 2x

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-5 + 4x = -4 + 0
-5 + 4x = -4

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 4x = -4 + 5

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

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

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 0.25

Simplifying
x = 0.25

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