-2(-7x+5)-2x=4(x-4)-8

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Solution for -2(-7x+5)-2x=4(x-4)-8 equation:


Simplifying
-2(-7x + 5) + -2x = 4(x + -4) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-2(5 + -7x) + -2x = 4(x + -4) + -8
(5 * -2 + -7x * -2) + -2x = 4(x + -4) + -8
(-10 + 14x) + -2x = 4(x + -4) + -8

Combine like terms: 14x + -2x = 12x
-10 + 12x = 4(x + -4) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 12x = 4(-4 + x) + -8
-10 + 12x = (-4 * 4 + x * 4) + -8
-10 + 12x = (-16 + 4x) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 12x = -16 + -8 + 4x

Combine like terms: -16 + -8 = -24
-10 + 12x = -24 + 4x

Solving
-10 + 12x = -24 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 12x + -4x = -24 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 12x + -4x = 8x
-10 + 8x = -24 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-10 + 8x = -24 + 0
-10 + 8x = -24

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 8x = -24 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 8x = -24 + 10
8x = -24 + 10

Combine like terms: -24 + 10 = -14
8x = -14

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -1.75

Simplifying
x = -1.75

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