-2(x+4)=10-(1+x)

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Solution for -2(x+4)=10-(1+x) equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 4) = 10 + -1(1 + x)

Reorder the terms:
-2(4 + x) = 10 + -1(1 + x)
(4 * -2 + x * -2) = 10 + -1(1 + x)
(-8 + -2x) = 10 + -1(1 + x)
-8 + -2x = 10 + (1 * -1 + x * -1)
-8 + -2x = 10 + (-1 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 10 + -1 = 9
-8 + -2x = 9 + -1x

Solving
-8 + -2x = 9 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -2x + x = 9 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -2x + x = -1x
-8 + -1x = 9 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-8 + -1x = 9 + 0
-8 + -1x = 9

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1x = 9 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1x = 9 + 8
-1x = 9 + 8

Combine like terms: 9 + 8 = 17
-1x = 17

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -17

Simplifying
x = -17

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