5-2(2x+1)=5-2(x+2)+4

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Solution for 5-2(2x+1)=5-2(x+2)+4 equation: 


Simplifying
5 + -2(2x + 1) = 5 + -2(x + 2) + 4

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(1 + 2x) = 5 + -2(x + 2) + 4
5 + (1 * -2 + 2x * -2) = 5 + -2(x + 2) + 4
5 + (-2 + -4x) = 5 + -2(x + 2) + 4

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

Reorder the terms:
3 + -4x = 5 + -2(2 + x) + 4
3 + -4x = 5 + (2 * -2 + x * -2) + 4
3 + -4x = 5 + (-4 + -2x) + 4

Reorder the terms:
3 + -4x = 5 + -4 + 4 + -2x

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

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

Solving
3 + -4x = 5 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
3 + -4x + 2x = 5 + -2x + 2x

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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