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

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


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

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

Solving
4 + 2x = -20 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 2x + 10x = -20 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: 2x + 10x = 12x
4 + 12x = -20 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
4 + 12x = -20 + 0
4 + 12x = -20

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 12x = -20 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 12x = -20 + -4
12x = -20 + -4

Combine like terms: -20 + -4 = -24
12x = -24

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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