3(x-4)-5x=4

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + x) + -5x = 4
(-4 * 3 + x * 3) + -5x = 4
(-12 + 3x) + -5x = 4

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
-12 + -2x = 4

Solving
-12 + -2x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2x = 4 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2x = 4 + 12
-2x = 4 + 12

Combine like terms: 4 + 12 = 16
-2x = 16

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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