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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
6 + -3x = 2x + -4

Reorder the terms:
6 + -3x = -4 + 2x

Solving
6 + -3x = -4 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
6 + -3x + -2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
6 + -5x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
6 + -5x = -4 + 0
6 + -5x = -4

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -5x = -4 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -5x = -4 + -6
-5x = -4 + -6

Combine like terms: -4 + -6 = -10
-5x = -10

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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