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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1(5 + x) = -4(x + -2)
-5 + (5 * -1 + x * -1) = -4(x + -2)
-5 + (-5 + -1x) = -4(x + -2)

Combine like terms: -5 + -5 = -10
-10 + -1x = -4(x + -2)

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

Solving
-10 + -1x = 8 + -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 + -1x + 4x = 8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -1x + 4x = 3x
-10 + 3x = 8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-10 + 3x = 8 + 0
-10 + 3x = 8

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 3x = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 3x = 8 + 10
3x = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: 8 + 10 = 18
3x = 18

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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