5(2x+4)=-(-9x-4)

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Solution for 5(2x+4)=-(-9x-4) equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + 4) = -1(-9x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
5(4 + 2x) = -1(-9x + -4)
(4 * 5 + 2x * 5) = -1(-9x + -4)
(20 + 10x) = -1(-9x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 10x = -1(-4 + -9x)
20 + 10x = (-4 * -1 + -9x * -1)
20 + 10x = (4 + 9x)

Solving
20 + 10x = 4 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 10x + -9x = 4 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 10x + -9x = 1x
20 + 1x = 4 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
20 + 1x = 4 + 0
20 + 1x = 4

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 1x = 4 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 1x = 4 + -20
1x = 4 + -20

Combine like terms: 4 + -20 = -16
1x = -16

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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