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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3x + -2(1 + 5x) = 4(x + -5)
3x + (1 * -2 + 5x * -2) = 4(x + -5)
3x + (-2 + -10x) = 4(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 3x + -10x = 4(x + -5)

Combine like terms: 3x + -10x = -7x
-2 + -7x = 4(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -7x = 4(-5 + x)
-2 + -7x = (-5 * 4 + x * 4)
-2 + -7x = (-20 + 4x)

Solving
-2 + -7x = -20 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -7x + -4x = -20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -7x + -4x = -11x
-2 + -11x = -20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-2 + -11x = -20 + 0
-2 + -11x = -20

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -11x = -20 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -11x = -20 + 2
-11x = -20 + 2

Combine like terms: -20 + 2 = -18
-11x = -18

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = 1.636363636

Simplifying
x = 1.636363636

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