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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4x = -4(5 + x) + -2
-8 + -4x = (5 * -4 + x * -4) + -2
-8 + -4x = (-20 + -4x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4x = -20 + -2 + -4x

Combine like terms: -20 + -2 = -22
-8 + -4x = -22 + -4x

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -4x + 4x = -22 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-8 + 0 = -22 + -4x + 4x
-8 = -22 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-8 = -22 + 0
-8 = -22

Solving
-8 = -22

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