5-4(x+1)=x

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


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

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

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

Solving
1 + -4x = 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 + -4x + -1x = x + -1x

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

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -5x = 0 + -1

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

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 0.2

Simplifying
x = 0.2

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