-2(5-x)=20-4x

Simple and best practice solution for -2(5-x)=20-4x equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -2(5-x)=20-4x equation:


Simplifying
-2(5 + -1x) = 20 + -4x
(5 * -2 + -1x * -2) = 20 + -4x
(-10 + 2x) = 20 + -4x

Solving
-10 + 2x = 20 + -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 + 2x + 4x = 20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
-10 + 6x = 20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-10 + 6x = 20 + 0
-10 + 6x = 20

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 6x = 20 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 6x = 20 + 10
6x = 20 + 10

Combine like terms: 20 + 10 = 30
6x = 30

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

See similar equations:

| 6v^2+9=267 | | 5x+9z=2z+3w | | x(x+10)=180 | | -4(x-12)=11(x-12) | | 4y+12=13 | | 9-3x+24=48 | | 4p-7=8p-4 | | 6m+5=13+8m | | 6e^2x+1=29 | | 6y-10=-20 | | -4=-3+tanx | | y=(6-x)*(10000+100*(50*x)) | | -x+0=6 | | t/5-t/2=1 | | -2/5v=1/2 | | n(n-2)(n-4)=y | | 3x+20=2x+65 | | 9x^2-10=39 | | (12+4i)+(-6+11i)= | | 9u-18=6u+12 | | 4y-8=7y+13 | | 2x+2y+4=36 | | -2(t+5)=35-7t | | x*x-x/2=81 | | x+0.15x=17500 | | 2x^2-56=-8 | | h-(-21)=20 | | 4x-28+4=36 | | (7y+6)+(3y-2)=(ny+4) | | 15x+9xy=21y | | 5x^2-7=-43 | | 3x-21+6=18 |

Equations solver categories