5x-4=3-2(x+4)

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Solution for 5x-4=3-2(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -4 = 3 + -2(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5x = 3 + -2(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5x = 3 + -2(4 + x)
-4 + 5x = 3 + (4 * -2 + x * -2)
-4 + 5x = 3 + (-8 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 3 + -8 = -5
-4 + 5x = -5 + -2x

Solving
-4 + 5x = -5 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 5x + 2x = -5 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-4 + 7x = -5 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-4 + 7x = -5 + 0
-4 + 7x = -5

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 7x = -5 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 7x = -5 + 4
7x = -5 + 4

Combine like terms: -5 + 4 = -1
7x = -1

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -0.1428571429

Simplifying
x = -0.1428571429

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