2(x+5)=-4(x+1)

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Solution for 2(x+5)=-4(x+1) equation: 


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

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

Reorder the terms:
10 + 2x = -4(1 + x)
10 + 2x = (1 * -4 + x * -4)
10 + 2x = (-4 + -4x)

Solving
10 + 2x = -4 + -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 + 2x + 4x = -4 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
10 + 6x = -4 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
10 + 6x = -4 + 0
10 + 6x = -4

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

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 6x = -4 + -10
6x = -4 + -10

Combine like terms: -4 + -10 = -14
6x = -14

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -2.333333333

Simplifying
x = -2.333333333

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