5(x+2)=-2(2x-10)

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Solution for 5(x+2)=-2(2x-10) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 2) = -2(2x + -10)

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

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

Solving
10 + 5x = 20 + -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.
10 + 5x + 4x = 20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 5x + 4x = 9x
10 + 9x = 20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
10 + 9x = 20 + 0
10 + 9x = 20

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

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 9x = 20 + -10
9x = 20 + -10

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

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 1.111111111

Simplifying
x = 1.111111111

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