5[x+1]=x-3

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Solution for 5[x+1]=x-3 equation:


Simplifying
5[x + 1] = x + -3

Reorder the terms:
5[1 + x] = x + -3
[1 * 5 + x * 5] = x + -3
[5 + 5x] = x + -3

Reorder the terms:
5 + 5x = -3 + x

Solving
5 + 5x = -3 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 5x + -1x = -3 + x + -1x

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
5 + 4x = -3 + 0
5 + 4x = -3

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 4x = -3 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 4x = -3 + -5
4x = -3 + -5

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

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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