4(x-1)-(2x)=10(x-2)+4

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Solution for 4(x-1)-(2x)=10(x-2)+4 equation:


Simplifying
4(x + -1) + -1(2x) = 10(x + -2) + 4

Reorder the terms:
4(-1 + x) + -1(2x) = 10(x + -2) + 4
(-1 * 4 + x * 4) + -1(2x) = 10(x + -2) + 4
(-4 + 4x) + -1(2x) = 10(x + -2) + 4

Remove parenthesis around (2x)
-4 + 4x + -1 * 2x = 10(x + -2) + 4

Multiply -1 * 2
-4 + 4x + -2x = 10(x + -2) + 4

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
-4 + 2x = 10(x + -2) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = 10(-2 + x) + 4
-4 + 2x = (-2 * 10 + x * 10) + 4
-4 + 2x = (-20 + 10x) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = -20 + 4 + 10x

Combine like terms: -20 + 4 = -16
-4 + 2x = -16 + 10x

Solving
-4 + 2x = -16 + 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 = -16 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 2x + -10x = -8x
-4 + -8x = -16 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-4 + -8x = -16 + 0
-4 + -8x = -16

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -8x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -8x = -16 + 4
-8x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -16 + 4 = -12
-8x = -12

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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