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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2x = 6 + 4x

Solving
-6 + -2x = 6 + 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.
-6 + -2x + -4x = 6 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
-6 + -6x = 6 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-6 + -6x = 6 + 0
-6 + -6x = 6

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

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -6x = 6 + 6
-6x = 6 + 6

Combine like terms: 6 + 6 = 12
-6x = 12

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

Simplifying
x = -2

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