-2(-2x-5)-2=

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


Simplifying
-2(-2x + -5) + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2(-5 + -2x) + -2 = 0
(-5 * -2 + -2x * -2) + -2 = 0
(10 + 4x) + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
10 + -2 + 4x = 0

Combine like terms: 10 + -2 = 8
8 + 4x = 0

Solving
8 + 4x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 4x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 4x = 0 + -8
4x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
4x = -8

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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