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

Simple and best practice solution for 4(x-3)+2=x-1 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-3 + x) + 2 = x + -1
(-3 * 4 + x * 4) + 2 = x + -1
(-12 + 4x) + 2 = x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2 + 4x = x + -1

Combine like terms: -12 + 2 = -10
-10 + 4x = x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 4x = -1 + x

Solving
-10 + 4x = -1 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 4x + -1x = -1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
-10 + 3x = -1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-10 + 3x = -1 + 0
-10 + 3x = -1

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 3x = -1 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 3x = -1 + 10
3x = -1 + 10

Combine like terms: -1 + 10 = 9
3x = 9

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

See similar equations:

| 2x+7y-14=0 | | 4.5(x+2.5)-x=x-65 | | 3x+4=2x-5x | | 2(7c-4)=24+3c | | 2.6+3.2r= | | 2(3x-5)=4x+1 | | 100+50w=500 | | 4(3q-2)=12q-8 | | 15s-11s-20s= | | 4(4n-20)=3(8n-40) | | 16(x+4)=-7+9 | | (2x-8)=12 | | x^4+3x^3+x^2-12x-20= | | ln(x+1)=ln(1) | | (-30)(-7)-(210(-3))= | | f(x)=x^4+3x^3+x^2-12x-20 | | -(n-3)=17+n | | x+3x-5=-3x+19-3 | | 3x(-1)x(-4)= | | 7m-3m+2m=3m-9 | | 0.05*20=4-x | | -9x-y=0 | | 9(5b+2)=18 | | -(7-x)+12=15 | | 2x-4x+8=-22 | | 9u+3=6u+12 | | 5-7a=10a-39 | | 2(8+0.5y)+10y=-6 | | 3.1v-14=1.3v+6.7 | | 4(2a+3)-9(a-5)= | | Sec(x+2)=0 | | 2ln(x)+ln(3x^2+2)=0 |

Equations solver categories