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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

Solving
-2 + -2x = 4 + 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.
-2 + -2x + -5x = 4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
-2 + -7x = 4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-2 + -7x = 4 + 0
-2 + -7x = 4

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -7x = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -7x = 4 + 2
-7x = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: 4 + 2 = 6
-7x = 6

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -0.8571428571

Simplifying
x = -0.8571428571

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