2(-5x+2)=-16

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Solution for 2(-5x+2)=-16 equation: 


Simplifying
2(-5x + 2) = -16

Reorder the terms:
2(2 + -5x) = -16
(2 * 2 + -5x * 2) = -16
(4 + -10x) = -16

Solving
4 + -10x = -16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -10x = -16 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -10x = -16 + -4
-10x = -16 + -4

Combine like terms: -16 + -4 = -20
-10x = -20

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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