2(-4x-4)=-5

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


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

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

Solving
-8 + -8x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -8x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -8x = -5 + 8
-8x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
-8x = 3

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -0.375

Simplifying
x = -0.375

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