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

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Solution for -4x+(2x+5)=8-(5x+1) equation:


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

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

Remove parenthesis around (5 + 2x)
-4x + 5 + 2x = 8 + -1(5x + 1)

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

Combine like terms: -4x + 2x = -2x
5 + -2x = 8 + -1(5x + 1)

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

Combine like terms: 8 + -1 = 7
5 + -2x = 7 + -5x

Solving
5 + -2x = 7 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -2x + 5x = 7 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
5 + 3x = 7 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
5 + 3x = 7 + 0
5 + 3x = 7

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3x = 7 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3x = 7 + -5
3x = 7 + -5

Combine like terms: 7 + -5 = 2
3x = 2

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = 0.6666666667

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