-5(-4x-2)+4(3x+1)=-18

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Solution for -5(-4x-2)+4(3x+1)=-18 equation:


Simplifying
-5(-4x + -2) + 4(3x + 1) = -18

Reorder the terms:
-5(-2 + -4x) + 4(3x + 1) = -18
(-2 * -5 + -4x * -5) + 4(3x + 1) = -18
(10 + 20x) + 4(3x + 1) = -18

Reorder the terms:
10 + 20x + 4(1 + 3x) = -18
10 + 20x + (1 * 4 + 3x * 4) = -18
10 + 20x + (4 + 12x) = -18

Reorder the terms:
10 + 4 + 20x + 12x = -18

Combine like terms: 10 + 4 = 14
14 + 20x + 12x = -18

Combine like terms: 20x + 12x = 32x
14 + 32x = -18

Solving
14 + 32x = -18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 32x = -18 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 32x = -18 + -14
32x = -18 + -14

Combine like terms: -18 + -14 = -32
32x = -32

Divide each side by '32'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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