4(x-3)+8=5x-1

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Solution for 4(x-3)+8=5x-1 equation:


Simplifying
4(x + -3) + 8 = 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
4(-3 + x) + 8 = 5x + -1
(-3 * 4 + x * 4) + 8 = 5x + -1
(-12 + 4x) + 8 = 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8 + 4x = 5x + -1

Combine like terms: -12 + 8 = -4
-4 + 4x = 5x + -1

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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