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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + 2x) + -4 = (5x + 1)
(2 * 3 + 2x * 3) + -4 = (5x + 1)
(6 + 6x) + -4 = (5x + 1)

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

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

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

Remove parenthesis around (1 + 5x)
2 + 6x = 1 + 5x

Solving
2 + 6x = 1 + 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.
2 + 6x + -5x = 1 + 5x + -5x

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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