x-3x+1=2x-4

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


Simplifying
x + -3x + 1 = 2x + -4

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

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

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2x = -4 + 2x

Solving
1 + -2x = -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.
1 + -2x + -2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
1 + -4x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
1 + -4x = -4 + 0
1 + -4x = -4

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 1.25

Simplifying
x = 1.25

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