4-5(x+2)=-16

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Solution for 4-5(x+2)=-16 equation: 


Simplifying
4 + -5(x + 2) = -16

Reorder the terms:
4 + -5(2 + x) = -16
4 + (2 * -5 + x * -5) = -16
4 + (-10 + -5x) = -16

Combine like terms: 4 + -10 = -6
-6 + -5x = -16

Solving
-6 + -5x = -16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5x = -16 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5x = -16 + 6
-5x = -16 + 6

Combine like terms: -16 + 6 = -10
-5x = -10

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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