5-2(2+4x)=x-3

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Solution for 5-2(2+4x)=x-3 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2(2 + 4x) = x + -3
5 + (2 * -2 + 4x * -2) = x + -3
5 + (-4 + -8x) = x + -3

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

Reorder the terms:
1 + -8x = -3 + x

Solving
1 + -8x = -3 + 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.
1 + -8x + -1x = -3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -8x + -1x = -9x
1 + -9x = -3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
1 + -9x = -3 + 0
1 + -9x = -3

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -9x = -3 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -9x = -3 + -1
-9x = -3 + -1

Combine like terms: -3 + -1 = -4
-9x = -4

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 0.4444444444

Simplifying
x = 0.4444444444

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