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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
20 + 7x = -1

Solving
20 + 7x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 7x = -1 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 7x = -1 + -20
7x = -1 + -20

Combine like terms: -1 + -20 = -21
7x = -21

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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