0.2(10x-5)=-8

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Solution for 0.2(10x-5)=-8 equation: 


Simplifying
0.2(10x + -5) = -8

Reorder the terms:
0.2(-5 + 10x) = -8
(-5 * 0.2 + 10x * 0.2) = -8
(-1 + 2x) = -8

Solving
-1 + 2x = -8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + 1 = -7
2x = -7

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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