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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(1 + x) = 3x + -4
(1 * -5 + x * -5) = 3x + -4
(-5 + -5x) = 3x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -5x = -4 + 3x

Solving
-5 + -5x = -4 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -5x + -3x = -8x
-5 + -8x = -4 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-5 + -8x = -4 + 0
-5 + -8x = -4

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -8x = -4 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -8x = -4 + 5
-8x = -4 + 5

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -0.125

Simplifying
x = -0.125

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