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

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Solution for 10(x+2)+2(x-5)=-4 equation: 


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
20 + -10 + 10x + 2x = -4

Combine like terms: 20 + -10 = 10
10 + 10x + 2x = -4

Combine like terms: 10x + 2x = 12x
10 + 12x = -4

Solving
10 + 12x = -4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 12x = -4 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 12x = -4 + -10
12x = -4 + -10

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

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -1.166666667

Simplifying
x = -1.166666667

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