2(4x-2)-5=-18

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Solution for 2(4x-2)-5=-18 equation:


Simplifying
2(4x + -2) + -5 = -18

Reorder the terms:
2(-2 + 4x) + -5 = -18
(-2 * 2 + 4x * 2) + -5 = -18
(-4 + 8x) + -5 = -18

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -5 + 8x = -18

Combine like terms: -4 + -5 = -9
-9 + 8x = -18

Solving
-9 + 8x = -18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 8x = -18 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 8x = -18 + 9
8x = -18 + 9

Combine like terms: -18 + 9 = -9
8x = -9

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -1.125

Simplifying
x = -1.125

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