-(x-4)=2x+5

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


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

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

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

Solving
4 + -1x = 5 + 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.
4 + -1x + -2x = 5 + 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
4 + -3x = 5 + 0
4 + -3x = 5

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -3x = 5 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -3x = 5 + -4
-3x = 5 + -4

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

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

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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