4(x+2)=2x-5

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
8 + 4x = -5 + 2x

Solving
8 + 4x = -5 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 4x + -2x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
8 + 2x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
8 + 2x = -5 + 0
8 + 2x = -5

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 2x = -5 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 2x = -5 + -8
2x = -5 + -8

Combine like terms: -5 + -8 = -13
2x = -13

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -6.5

Simplifying
x = -6.5

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