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

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


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 6 + 4 = 10
10 + 3x + -2x = -1(4x + 1)

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
10 + 1x = -1(4x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
10 + 1x = -1(1 + 4x)
10 + 1x = (1 * -1 + 4x * -1)
10 + 1x = (-1 + -4x)

Solving
10 + 1x = -1 + -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.
10 + 1x + 4x = -1 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 1x + 4x = 5x
10 + 5x = -1 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
10 + 5x = -1 + 0
10 + 5x = -1

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 5x = -1 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 5x = -1 + -10
5x = -1 + -10

Combine like terms: -1 + -10 = -11
5x = -11

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -2.2

Simplifying
x = -2.2

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