-(4x+5)=-2(6x+7)

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Solution for -(4x+5)=-2(6x+7) equation:


Simplifying
-1(4x + 5) = -2(6x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-1(5 + 4x) = -2(6x + 7)
(5 * -1 + 4x * -1) = -2(6x + 7)
(-5 + -4x) = -2(6x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -4x = -2(7 + 6x)
-5 + -4x = (7 * -2 + 6x * -2)
-5 + -4x = (-14 + -12x)

Solving
-5 + -4x = -14 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -4x + 12x = -14 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -4x + 12x = 8x
-5 + 8x = -14 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
-5 + 8x = -14 + 0
-5 + 8x = -14

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 8x = -14 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 8x = -14 + 5
8x = -14 + 5

Combine like terms: -14 + 5 = -9
8x = -9

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -1.125

Simplifying
x = -1.125

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