4x+2=(x-5)

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


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

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

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

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + x)
2 + 4x = -5 + x

Solving
2 + 4x = -5 + 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.
2 + 4x + -1x = -5 + x + -1x

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
2 + 3x = -5 + 0
2 + 3x = -5

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 3x = -5 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 3x = -5 + -2
3x = -5 + -2

Combine like terms: -5 + -2 = -7
3x = -7

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -2.333333333

Simplifying
x = -2.333333333

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