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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
-3 + -1x = 5(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -1x = 5(-2 + x)
-3 + -1x = (-2 * 5 + x * 5)
-3 + -1x = (-10 + 5x)

Solving
-3 + -1x = -10 + 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.
-3 + -1x + -5x = -10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -1x + -5x = -6x
-3 + -6x = -10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-3 + -6x = -10 + 0
-3 + -6x = -10

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -6x = -10 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -6x = -10 + 3
-6x = -10 + 3

Combine like terms: -10 + 3 = -7
-6x = -7

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 1.166666667

Simplifying
x = 1.166666667

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