5(-2x-2)=20

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Solution for 5(-2x-2)=20 equation:


Simplifying
5(-2x + -2) = 20

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + -2x) = 20
(-2 * 5 + -2x * 5) = 20
(-10 + -10x) = 20

Solving
-10 + -10x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -10x = 20 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -10x = 20 + 10
-10x = 20 + 10

Combine like terms: 20 + 10 = 30
-10x = 30

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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