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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x + 4(-3 + x) = 5(x + -1)
-5 + 5x + (-3 * 4 + x * 4) = 5(x + -1)
-5 + 5x + (-12 + 4x) = 5(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -12 + 5x + 4x = 5(x + -1)

Combine like terms: -5 + -12 = -17
-17 + 5x + 4x = 5(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 5x + 4x = 9x
-17 + 9x = 5(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 9x = 5(-1 + x)
-17 + 9x = (-1 * 5 + x * 5)
-17 + 9x = (-5 + 5x)

Solving
-17 + 9x = -5 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 9x + -5x = -5 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 9x + -5x = 4x
-17 + 4x = -5 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-17 + 4x = -5 + 0
-17 + 4x = -5

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 4x = -5 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 4x = -5 + 17
4x = -5 + 17

Combine like terms: -5 + 17 = 12
4x = 12

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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