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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
(-3 + 5x) + -1(x + 5) = 2x + 4

Remove parenthesis around (-3 + 5x)
-3 + 5x + -1(x + 5) = 2x + 4

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

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -5 + 5x + -1x = 2x + 4

Combine like terms: -3 + -5 = -8
-8 + 5x + -1x = 2x + 4

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
-8 + 4x = 2x + 4

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 4x = 4 + 2x

Solving
-8 + 4x = 4 + 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.
-8 + 4x + -2x = 4 + 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-8 + 2x = 4 + 0
-8 + 2x = 4

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2x = 4 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2x = 4 + 8
2x = 4 + 8

Combine like terms: 4 + 8 = 12
2x = 12

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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