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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6x = 4 + -2(1 + x)
-2 + 6x = 4 + (1 * -2 + x * -2)
-2 + 6x = 4 + (-2 + -2x)

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

Solving
-2 + 6x = 2 + -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.
-2 + 6x + 2x = 2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 6x + 2x = 8x
-2 + 8x = 2 + -2x + 2x

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 8x = 2 + 2

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

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
8x = 4

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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