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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-1x + 2 + 2(-5 + -4x) = x + 2
-1x + 2 + (-5 * 2 + -4x * 2) = x + 2
-1x + 2 + (-10 + -8x) = x + 2

Reorder the terms:
2 + -10 + -1x + -8x = x + 2

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -9x = 2 + x

Solving
-8 + -9x = 2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-8 + -10x = 2 + 0
-8 + -10x = 2

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -10x = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -10x = 2 + 8
-10x = 2 + 8

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

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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