5-x=4(x-3)

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


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

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

Solving
5 + -1x = -12 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -1x + -4x = -12 + 4x + -4x

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
5 + -5x = -12 + 0
5 + -5x = -12

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -5x = -12 + -5

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

Combine like terms: -12 + -5 = -17
-5x = -17

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 3.4

Simplifying
x = 3.4

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