4(x+2)-(x+5)=26

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Solution for 4(x+2)-(x+5)=26 equation:


Simplifying
4(x + 2) + -1(x + 5) = 26

Reorder the terms:
4(2 + x) + -1(x + 5) = 26
(2 * 4 + x * 4) + -1(x + 5) = 26
(8 + 4x) + -1(x + 5) = 26

Reorder the terms:
8 + 4x + -1(5 + x) = 26
8 + 4x + (5 * -1 + x * -1) = 26
8 + 4x + (-5 + -1x) = 26

Reorder the terms:
8 + -5 + 4x + -1x = 26

Combine like terms: 8 + -5 = 3
3 + 4x + -1x = 26

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
3 + 3x = 26

Solving
3 + 3x = 26

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 3x = 26 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 3x = 26 + -3
3x = 26 + -3

Combine like terms: 26 + -3 = 23
3x = 23

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 7.666666667

Simplifying
x = 7.666666667

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