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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-5(4 + 2x) = x + 2
(4 * -5 + 2x * -5) = x + 2
(-20 + -10x) = x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -10x = 2 + x

Solving
-20 + -10x = 2 + 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.
-20 + -10x + -1x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -10x + -1x = -11x
-20 + -11x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-20 + -11x = 2 + 0
-20 + -11x = 2

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -11x = 2 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -11x = 2 + 20
-11x = 2 + 20

Combine like terms: 2 + 20 = 22
-11x = 22

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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