4(x+5)-2=-2

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
20 + -2 + 4x = -2

Combine like terms: 20 + -2 = 18
18 + 4x = -2

Solving
18 + 4x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 4x = -2 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 4x = -2 + -18
4x = -2 + -18

Combine like terms: -2 + -18 = -20
4x = -20

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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