2x-5[-5x-4]=-88

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Solution for 2x-5[-5x-4]=-88 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5[-5x + -4] = -88

Reorder the terms:
2x + -5[-4 + -5x] = -88
2x + [-4 * -5 + -5x * -5] = -88
2x + [20 + 25x] = -88

Reorder the terms:
20 + 2x + 25x = -88

Combine like terms: 2x + 25x = 27x
20 + 27x = -88

Solving
20 + 27x = -88

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 27x = -88 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 27x = -88 + -20
27x = -88 + -20

Combine like terms: -88 + -20 = -108
27x = -108

Divide each side by '27'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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