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

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


Simplifying
-1(2x + 4) + -1(x + -5) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1(4 + 2x) + -1(x + -5) = 0
(4 * -1 + 2x * -1) + -1(x + -5) = 0
(-4 + -2x) + -1(x + -5) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2x + -1(-5 + x) = 0
-4 + -2x + (-5 * -1 + x * -1) = 0
-4 + -2x + (5 + -1x) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5 + -2x + -1x = 0

Combine like terms: -4 + 5 = 1
1 + -2x + -1x = 0

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

Solving
1 + -3x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -3x = 0 + -1

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

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = 0.3333333333

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