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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5x + -4(-2 + 2x) = 5 + x
5x + (-2 * -4 + 2x * -4) = 5 + x
5x + (8 + -8x) = 5 + x

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5x + -8x = 5 + x

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

Solving
8 + -3x = 5 + 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.
8 + -3x + -1x = 5 + x + -1x

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
8 + -4x = 5 + 0
8 + -4x = 5

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -4x = 5 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -4x = 5 + -8
-4x = 5 + -8

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 0.75

Simplifying
x = 0.75

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