5(x-1)=9(x+4)

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Solution for 5(x-1)=9(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -1) = 9(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + x) = 9(x + 4)
(-1 * 5 + x * 5) = 9(x + 4)
(-5 + 5x) = 9(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x = 9(4 + x)
-5 + 5x = (4 * 9 + x * 9)
-5 + 5x = (36 + 9x)

Solving
-5 + 5x = 36 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5x + -9x = 36 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 5x + -9x = -4x
-5 + -4x = 36 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-5 + -4x = 36 + 0
-5 + -4x = 36

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -4x = 36 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -4x = 36 + 5
-4x = 36 + 5

Combine like terms: 36 + 5 = 41
-4x = 41

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -10.25

Simplifying
x = -10.25

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