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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 5x + -12x = 4

Combine like terms: 5x + -12x = -7x
-3 + -7x = 4

Solving
-3 + -7x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -7x = 4 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -7x = 4 + 3
-7x = 4 + 3

Combine like terms: 4 + 3 = 7
-7x = 7

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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