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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2(-4 + 3x) = 1 + -1(5x + 4)
4 + (-4 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 1 + -1(5x + 4)
4 + (8 + -6x) = 1 + -1(5x + 4)

Combine like terms: 4 + 8 = 12
12 + -6x = 1 + -1(5x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -6x = 1 + -1(4 + 5x)
12 + -6x = 1 + (4 * -1 + 5x * -1)
12 + -6x = 1 + (-4 + -5x)

Combine like terms: 1 + -4 = -3
12 + -6x = -3 + -5x

Solving
12 + -6x = -3 + -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.
12 + -6x + 5x = -3 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -6x + 5x = -1x
12 + -1x = -3 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
12 + -1x = -3 + 0
12 + -1x = -3

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -1x = -3 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -1x = -3 + -12
-1x = -3 + -12

Combine like terms: -3 + -12 = -15
-1x = -15

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15

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