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

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
-3 + 3x = -5 + -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 + 3x + 5x = -5 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
-3 + 8x = -5 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-3 + 8x = -5 + 0
-3 + 8x = -5

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 8x = -5 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 8x = -5 + 3
8x = -5 + 3

Combine like terms: -5 + 3 = -2
8x = -2

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -0.25

Simplifying
x = -0.25

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