(2x-1)-(4x+4)=7

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Solution for (2x-1)-(4x+4)=7 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -1) + -1(4x + 4) = 7

Reorder the terms:
(-1 + 2x) + -1(4x + 4) = 7

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + 2x)
-1 + 2x + -1(4x + 4) = 7

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2x + -1(4 + 4x) = 7
-1 + 2x + (4 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 7
-1 + 2x + (-4 + -4x) = 7

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -4 + 2x + -4x = 7

Combine like terms: -1 + -4 = -5
-5 + 2x + -4x = 7

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

Solving
-5 + -2x = 7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -2x = 7 + 5

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

Combine like terms: 7 + 5 = 12
-2x = 12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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