3-(5x+1)=8x+(4-2x)

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Solution for 3-(5x+1)=8x+(4-2x) equation:


Simplifying
3 + -1(5x + 1) = 8x + (4 + -2x)

Reorder the terms:
3 + -1(1 + 5x) = 8x + (4 + -2x)
3 + (1 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 8x + (4 + -2x)
3 + (-1 + -5x) = 8x + (4 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 3 + -1 = 2
2 + -5x = 8x + (4 + -2x)

Remove parenthesis around (4 + -2x)
2 + -5x = 8x + 4 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5x = 4 + 8x + -2x

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
2 + -5x = 4 + 6x

Solving
2 + -5x = 4 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -5x + -6x = 4 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -5x + -6x = -11x
2 + -11x = 4 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
2 + -11x = 4 + 0
2 + -11x = 4

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -11x = 4 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -11x = 4 + -2
-11x = 4 + -2

Combine like terms: 4 + -2 = 2
-11x = 2

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = -0.1818181818

Simplifying
x = -0.1818181818

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