-5(x-4)=-x-48

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Solution for -5(x-4)=-x-48 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -4) = -1x + -48

Reorder the terms:
-5(-4 + x) = -1x + -48
(-4 * -5 + x * -5) = -1x + -48
(20 + -5x) = -1x + -48

Reorder the terms:
20 + -5x = -48 + -1x

Solving
20 + -5x = -48 + -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.
20 + -5x + x = -48 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -5x + x = -4x
20 + -4x = -48 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
20 + -4x = -48 + 0
20 + -4x = -48

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -4x = -48 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -4x = -48 + -20
-4x = -48 + -20

Combine like terms: -48 + -20 = -68
-4x = -68

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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