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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2x = -4 + 5x

Solving
2 + -2x = -4 + 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 + -2x + -5x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
2 + -7x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
2 + -7x = -4 + 0
2 + -7x = -4

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -7x = -4 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -7x = -4 + -2
-7x = -4 + -2

Combine like terms: -4 + -2 = -6
-7x = -6

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 0.8571428571

Simplifying
x = 0.8571428571

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