-3(4-x)=5-(x-1)

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Solution for -3(4-x)=5-(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
-3(4 + -1x) = 5 + -1(x + -1)
(4 * -3 + -1x * -3) = 5 + -1(x + -1)
(-12 + 3x) = 5 + -1(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3x = 5 + -1(-1 + x)
-12 + 3x = 5 + (-1 * -1 + x * -1)
-12 + 3x = 5 + (1 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
-12 + 3x = 6 + -1x

Solving
-12 + 3x = 6 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 3x + x = 6 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
-12 + 4x = 6 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-12 + 4x = 6 + 0
-12 + 4x = 6

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 4x = 6 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 4x = 6 + 12
4x = 6 + 12

Combine like terms: 6 + 12 = 18
4x = 18

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 4.5

Simplifying
x = 4.5

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