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

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Solution for 5(2x-1)=-4(x+2) equation:


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 10x = -4(2 + x)
-5 + 10x = (2 * -4 + x * -4)
-5 + 10x = (-8 + -4x)

Solving
-5 + 10x = -8 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 10x + 4x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 10x + 4x = 14x
-5 + 14x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-5 + 14x = -8 + 0
-5 + 14x = -8

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 14x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 14x = -8 + 5
14x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -8 + 5 = -3
14x = -3

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -0.2142857143

Simplifying
x = -0.2142857143

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