2(3x-5)=-(4x+20)

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Solution for 2(3x-5)=-(4x+20) equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + -5) = -1(4x + 20)

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 3x) = -1(4x + 20)
(-5 * 2 + 3x * 2) = -1(4x + 20)
(-10 + 6x) = -1(4x + 20)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 6x = -1(20 + 4x)
-10 + 6x = (20 * -1 + 4x * -1)
-10 + 6x = (-20 + -4x)

Solving
-10 + 6x = -20 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 6x + 4x = -20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 6x + 4x = 10x
-10 + 10x = -20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-10 + 10x = -20 + 0
-10 + 10x = -20

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 10x = -20 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 10x = -20 + 10
10x = -20 + 10

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

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

Simplifying
x = -1

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