8-3(2x-4)=5x-(x+1)

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Solution for 8-3(2x-4)=5x-(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
8 + -3(2x + -4) = 5x + -1(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -3(-4 + 2x) = 5x + -1(x + 1)
8 + (-4 * -3 + 2x * -3) = 5x + -1(x + 1)
8 + (12 + -6x) = 5x + -1(x + 1)

Combine like terms: 8 + 12 = 20
20 + -6x = 5x + -1(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
20 + -6x = 5x + -1(1 + x)
20 + -6x = 5x + (1 * -1 + x * -1)
20 + -6x = 5x + (-1 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
20 + -6x = -1 + 5x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
20 + -6x = -1 + 4x

Solving
20 + -6x = -1 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
20 + -6x + -4x = -1 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -6x + -4x = -10x
20 + -10x = -1 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
20 + -10x = -1 + 0
20 + -10x = -1

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -10x = -1 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -10x = -1 + -20
-10x = -1 + -20

Combine like terms: -1 + -20 = -21
-10x = -21

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 2.1

Simplifying
x = 2.1

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