5x+4(x-20)=62-(x+2)

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Solution for 5x+4(x-20)=62-(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
5x + 4(x + -20) = 62 + -1(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
5x + 4(-20 + x) = 62 + -1(x + 2)
5x + (-20 * 4 + x * 4) = 62 + -1(x + 2)
5x + (-80 + 4x) = 62 + -1(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-80 + 5x + 4x = 62 + -1(x + 2)

Combine like terms: 5x + 4x = 9x
-80 + 9x = 62 + -1(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-80 + 9x = 62 + -1(2 + x)
-80 + 9x = 62 + (2 * -1 + x * -1)
-80 + 9x = 62 + (-2 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 62 + -2 = 60
-80 + 9x = 60 + -1x

Solving
-80 + 9x = 60 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-80 + 9x + x = 60 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 9x + x = 10x
-80 + 10x = 60 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-80 + 10x = 60 + 0
-80 + 10x = 60

Add '80' to each side of the equation.
-80 + 80 + 10x = 60 + 80

Combine like terms: -80 + 80 = 0
0 + 10x = 60 + 80
10x = 60 + 80

Combine like terms: 60 + 80 = 140
10x = 140

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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