2x+6-5(x+1)=5x+4

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Solution for 2x+6-5(x+1)=5x+4 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 6 + -5(x + 1) = 5x + 4

Reorder the terms:
2x + 6 + -5(1 + x) = 5x + 4
2x + 6 + (1 * -5 + x * -5) = 5x + 4
2x + 6 + (-5 + -5x) = 5x + 4

Reorder the terms:
6 + -5 + 2x + -5x = 5x + 4

Combine like terms: 6 + -5 = 1
1 + 2x + -5x = 5x + 4

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
1 + -3x = 5x + 4

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

Solving
1 + -3x = 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.
1 + -3x + -5x = 4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -3x + -5x = -8x
1 + -8x = 4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
1 + -8x = 4 + 0
1 + -8x = 4

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -8x = 4 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -8x = 4 + -1
-8x = 4 + -1

Combine like terms: 4 + -1 = 3
-8x = 3

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -0.375

Simplifying
x = -0.375

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