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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
x + -1(-1 + 5x) = x + 2 + -4(1 + x)
x + (-1 * -1 + 5x * -1) = x + 2 + -4(1 + x)
x + (1 + -5x) = x + 2 + -4(1 + x)

Reorder the terms:
1 + x + -5x = x + 2 + -4(1 + x)

Combine like terms: x + -5x = -4x
1 + -4x = x + 2 + -4(1 + x)
1 + -4x = x + 2 + (1 * -4 + x * -4)
1 + -4x = x + 2 + (-4 + -4x)

Reorder the terms:
1 + -4x = 2 + -4 + x + -4x

Combine like terms: 2 + -4 = -2
1 + -4x = -2 + x + -4x

Combine like terms: x + -4x = -3x
1 + -4x = -2 + -3x

Solving
1 + -4x = -2 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -4x + 3x = -2 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -4x + 3x = -1x
1 + -1x = -2 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
1 + -1x = -2 + 0
1 + -1x = -2

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -1x = -2 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -1x = -2 + -1
-1x = -2 + -1

Combine like terms: -2 + -1 = -3
-1x = -3

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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