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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-1(5 + x) = 4(-2 + -1x) + 2x
(5 * -1 + x * -1) = 4(-2 + -1x) + 2x
(-5 + -1x) = 4(-2 + -1x) + 2x
-5 + -1x = (-2 * 4 + -1x * 4) + 2x
-5 + -1x = (-8 + -4x) + 2x

Combine like terms: -4x + 2x = -2x
-5 + -1x = -8 + -2x

Solving
-5 + -1x = -8 + -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.
-5 + -1x + 2x = -8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -1x + 2x = 1x
-5 + 1x = -8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-5 + 1x = -8 + 0
-5 + 1x = -8

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 1x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 1x = -8 + 5
1x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -8 + 5 = -3
1x = -3

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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