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

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Solution for -2(x+1)=5x+4-x equation:


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

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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-2 + -6x = 4 + 0
-2 + -6x = 4

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -6x = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -6x = 4 + 2
-6x = 4 + 2

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

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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