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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

5-2(x+4)-(x-2)=0

We multiply parentheses

-2x-(x-2)-8+5=0

We get rid of parentheses

-2x-x+2-8+5=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x-1=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=1

x=1/-3

x=-1/3

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