2x-4(x+2y)=20

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


Simplifying
2x + -4(x + 2y) = 20
2x + (x * -4 + 2y * -4) = 20
2x + (-4x + -8y) = 20

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-2x + -8y = 20

Solving
-2x + -8y = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8y' to each side of the equation.
-2x + -8y + 8y = 20 + 8y

Combine like terms: -8y + 8y = 0
-2x + 0 = 20 + 8y
-2x = 20 + 8y

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -10 + -4y

Simplifying
x = -10 + -4y

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