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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

Solving
3 + -1x = -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 + -1x = -4 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -1x = -4 + -3
-1x = -4 + -3

Combine like terms: -4 + -3 = -7
-1x = -7

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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