5x-4(4x-1)=-12

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Solution for 5x-4(4x-1)=-12 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -4(4x + -1) = -12

Reorder the terms:
5x + -4(-1 + 4x) = -12
5x + (-1 * -4 + 4x * -4) = -12
5x + (4 + -16x) = -12

Reorder the terms:
4 + 5x + -16x = -12

Combine like terms: 5x + -16x = -11x
4 + -11x = -12

Solving
4 + -11x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -11x = -12 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -11x = -12 + -4
-11x = -12 + -4

Combine like terms: -12 + -4 = -16
-11x = -16

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = 1.454545455

Simplifying
x = 1.454545455

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