3-(2x+5)=6+4(x+4)

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Solution for 3-(2x+5)=6+4(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
3 + -1(2x + 5) = 6 + 4(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
3 + -1(5 + 2x) = 6 + 4(x + 4)
3 + (5 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 6 + 4(x + 4)
3 + (-5 + -2x) = 6 + 4(x + 4)

Combine like terms: 3 + -5 = -2
-2 + -2x = 6 + 4(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2x = 6 + 4(4 + x)
-2 + -2x = 6 + (4 * 4 + x * 4)
-2 + -2x = 6 + (16 + 4x)

Combine like terms: 6 + 16 = 22
-2 + -2x = 22 + 4x

Solving
-2 + -2x = 22 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -2x + -4x = 22 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
-2 + -6x = 22 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-2 + -6x = 22 + 0
-2 + -6x = 22

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -6x = 22 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -6x = 22 + 2
-6x = 22 + 2

Combine like terms: 22 + 2 = 24
-6x = 24

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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