(2)(1)-(2)(5x)+4=-8

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Solution for (2)(1)-(2)(5x)+4=-8 equation:


Simplifying
(2)(1) + -1(2)(5x) + 4 = -8

Multiply 2 * 1
2 + -1(2)(5x) + 4 = -8

Remove parenthesis around (5x)
2 + -1 * 2 * 5x + 4 = -8

Multiply -1 * 2
2 + -2 * 5x + 4 = -8

Multiply -2 * 5
2 + -10x + 4 = -8

Reorder the terms:
2 + 4 + -10x = -8

Combine like terms: 2 + 4 = 6
6 + -10x = -8

Solving
6 + -10x = -8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -10x = -8 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -10x = -8 + -6
-10x = -8 + -6

Combine like terms: -8 + -6 = -14
-10x = -14

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 1.4

Simplifying
x = 1.4

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