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

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
1 + -2x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
1 + -4x = 0

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -4x = 0 + -1

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

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 0.25

Simplifying
x = 0.25

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