-5(x-5)=-20

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


Simplifying
-5(x + -5) = -20

Reorder the terms:
-5(-5 + x) = -20
(-5 * -5 + x * -5) = -20
(25 + -5x) = -20

Solving
25 + -5x = -20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + -5x = -20 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + -5x = -20 + -25
-5x = -20 + -25

Combine like terms: -20 + -25 = -45
-5x = -45

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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