-(2x+5)+8=4

Simple and best practice solution for -(2x+5)+8=4 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -(2x+5)+8=4 equation:


Simplifying
-1(2x + 5) + 8 = 4

Reorder the terms:
-1(5 + 2x) + 8 = 4
(5 * -1 + 2x * -1) + 8 = 4
(-5 + -2x) + 8 = 4

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 8 + -2x = 4

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

Solving
3 + -2x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -2x = 4 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -2x = 4 + -3
-2x = 4 + -3

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

See similar equations:

| 148+48h=260 | | x(x+2)=220 | | 15+3m=99 | | 40+7h=131 | | y=3.2+14.7 | | 6.46x+6=41.7316+4x | | 3x+9=84 | | x1/4-5=12 | | s=60/70 | | X-2(-1)=4 | | 5p+2=4p-11 | | (-3x-1)=0 | | 6z=7 | | 5/8*-8= | | 8x+3=8(x+8) | | ((2x-9)/3)=10-(1/5)x | | 2.4x-.12=1.7x-.4 | | 2=x/5 | | 7x-6y=84 | | 25/30 | | 58=y-49 | | 0.7x-.12=1.7x-.4 | | ((2x-9)/3)=10-(1/5x) | | 12z-9-10z+3-8z=2-9+3z+10-102 | | 0.4x+.6=12.6 | | (85-62)*(18-3)= | | c-2.35=-1.4 | | t/5=60 | | a+6.2=2.05 | | 62/70 | | 0.4n=0.12 | | y+.24=8 |

Equations solver categories