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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5 + 4x + -1x = 2x + 2

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3x = 2 + 2x

Solving
-3 + 3x = 2 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 1x = 2 + 3

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

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

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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