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

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


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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
5x+4(x-1)=x-5

Reorder the terms in parentheses
5x+(+4x-4)=x-5

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+5x+4x-4=+x-5

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+5x+4x-1x=-5+4

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+8x=-1

We divide both sides of the equation by 8 to get x. 
x=-0.125

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