(3x-4)+(x+6)=5x-1

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Solution for (3x-4)+(x+6)=5x-1 equation:


Simplifying
(3x + -4) + (x + 6) = 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
(-4 + 3x) + (x + 6) = 5x + -1

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + 3x)
-4 + 3x + (x + 6) = 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3x + (6 + x) = 5x + -1

Remove parenthesis around (6 + x)
-4 + 3x + 6 + x = 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 6 + 3x + x = 5x + -1

Combine like terms: -4 + 6 = 2
2 + 3x + x = 5x + -1

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
2 + 4x = 5x + -1

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

Solving
2 + 4x = -1 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 4x + -5x = -1 + 5x + -5x

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

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
2 + -1x = -1 + 0
2 + -1x = -1

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = 3

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