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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(5 + x) + -4(x + 2) = -2
(5 * 5 + x * 5) + -4(x + 2) = -2
(25 + 5x) + -4(x + 2) = -2

Reorder the terms:
25 + 5x + -4(2 + x) = -2
25 + 5x + (2 * -4 + x * -4) = -2
25 + 5x + (-8 + -4x) = -2

Reorder the terms:
25 + -8 + 5x + -4x = -2

Combine like terms: 25 + -8 = 17
17 + 5x + -4x = -2

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
17 + 1x = -2

Solving
17 + 1x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 1x = -2 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 1x = -2 + -17
1x = -2 + -17

Combine like terms: -2 + -17 = -19
1x = -19

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -19

Simplifying
x = -19

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