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

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


Simplifying
-1(0.5)(4x + 2) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-1 * 0.5(2 + 4x) = -5

Multiply -1 * 0.5
-0.5(2 + 4x) = -5
(2 * -0.5 + 4x * -0.5) = -5
(-1 + -2x) = -5

Solving
-1 + -2x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -2x = -5 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -2x = -5 + 1
-2x = -5 + 1

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

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

Simplifying
x = 2

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