3x-x+4(1-x)=5(1-2x)-12

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Solution for 3x-x+4(1-x)=5(1-2x)-12 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -1x + 4(1 + -1x) = 5(1 + -2x) + -12
3x + -1x + (1 * 4 + -1x * 4) = 5(1 + -2x) + -12
3x + -1x + (4 + -4x) = 5(1 + -2x) + -12

Reorder the terms:
4 + 3x + -1x + -4x = 5(1 + -2x) + -12

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
4 + 2x + -4x = 5(1 + -2x) + -12

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
4 + -2x = 5(1 + -2x) + -12
4 + -2x = (1 * 5 + -2x * 5) + -12
4 + -2x = (5 + -10x) + -12

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2x = 5 + -12 + -10x

Combine like terms: 5 + -12 = -7
4 + -2x = -7 + -10x

Solving
4 + -2x = -7 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
4 + -2x + 10x = -7 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -2x + 10x = 8x
4 + 8x = -7 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
4 + 8x = -7 + 0
4 + 8x = -7

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 8x = -7 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 8x = -7 + -4
8x = -7 + -4

Combine like terms: -7 + -4 = -11
8x = -11

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -1.375

Simplifying
x = -1.375

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