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

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


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

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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4x = 5x + -2(3 + x)
-2 + 4x = 5x + (3 * -2 + x * -2)
-2 + 4x = 5x + (-6 + -2x)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4x = -6 + 5x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-2 + 4x = -6 + 3x

Solving
-2 + 4x = -6 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 4x + -3x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 4x + -3x = 1x
-2 + 1x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-2 + 1x = -6 + 0
-2 + 1x = -6

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 1x = -6 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 1x = -6 + 2
1x = -6 + 2

Combine like terms: -6 + 2 = -4
1x = -4

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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