-2(2x-2)=-4(4x+10)

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Solution for -2(2x-2)=-4(4x+10) equation:


Simplifying
-2(2x + -2) = -4(4x + 10)

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

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4x = -4(10 + 4x)
4 + -4x = (10 * -4 + 4x * -4)
4 + -4x = (-40 + -16x)

Solving
4 + -4x = -40 + -16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16x' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4x + 16x = -40 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -4x + 16x = 12x
4 + 12x = -40 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -16x + 16x = 0
4 + 12x = -40 + 0
4 + 12x = -40

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 12x = -40 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 12x = -40 + -4
12x = -40 + -4

Combine like terms: -40 + -4 = -44
12x = -44

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -3.666666667

Simplifying
x = -3.666666667

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