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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 4x = 5x + 1 + -2(-1 + -4x)
-12 + 4x = 5x + 1 + (-1 * -2 + -4x * -2)
-12 + 4x = 5x + 1 + (2 + 8x)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 4x = 1 + 2 + 5x + 8x

Combine like terms: 1 + 2 = 3
-12 + 4x = 3 + 5x + 8x

Combine like terms: 5x + 8x = 13x
-12 + 4x = 3 + 13x

Solving
-12 + 4x = 3 + 13x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-13x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 4x + -13x = 3 + 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: 4x + -13x = -9x
-12 + -9x = 3 + 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: 13x + -13x = 0
-12 + -9x = 3 + 0
-12 + -9x = 3

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -9x = 3 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -9x = 3 + 12
-9x = 3 + 12

Combine like terms: 3 + 12 = 15
-9x = 15

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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