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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
8 + -3x = 4 + 2x

Solving
8 + -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.
8 + -3x + -2x = 4 + 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
8 + -5x = 4 + 0
8 + -5x = 4

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -5x = 4 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -5x = 4 + -8
-5x = 4 + -8

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 0.8

Simplifying
x = 0.8

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