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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + 3x) + -1x = 4(x + -1)
(-1 * 5 + 3x * 5) + -1x = 4(x + -1)
(-5 + 15x) + -1x = 4(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 15x + -1x = 14x
-5 + 14x = 4(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 14x = 4(-1 + x)
-5 + 14x = (-1 * 4 + x * 4)
-5 + 14x = (-4 + 4x)

Solving
-5 + 14x = -4 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 14x + -4x = -4 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 14x + -4x = 10x
-5 + 10x = -4 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-5 + 10x = -4 + 0
-5 + 10x = -4

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 10x = -4 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 10x = -4 + 5
10x = -4 + 5

Combine like terms: -4 + 5 = 1
10x = 1

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 0.1

Simplifying
x = 0.1

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