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

Simple and best practice solution for (-2x-2)+(-x+5)=-4x-4 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

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

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + -2x)
-2 + -2x + (-1x + 5) = -4x + -4

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

Remove parenthesis around (5 + -1x)
-2 + -2x + 5 + -1x = -4x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5 + -2x + -1x = -4x + -4

Combine like terms: -2 + 5 = 3
3 + -2x + -1x = -4x + -4

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
3 + -3x = -4x + -4

Reorder the terms:
3 + -3x = -4 + -4x

Solving
3 + -3x = -4 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3x + 4x = -4 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -3x + 4x = 1x
3 + 1x = -4 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
3 + 1x = -4 + 0
3 + 1x = -4

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 1x = -4 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 1x = -4 + -3
1x = -4 + -3

Combine like terms: -4 + -3 = -7
1x = -7

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

See similar equations:

| 2(8c-15)5(3c)= | | ax-1+bx-0.5+cx-0.25=0 | | 9-(-2x+5)=-7(-5x-6) | | 57x+37=0 | | 45x-86=0 | | t=0.5r-8 | | -53x+10=46 | | 12-7x=5x-2 | | 6x+5=-6x+1 | | 0=3X^2-12X+7 | | X=4X^2-24X-36 | | 10-5x=5x-2 | | x-7x=0 | | a=dhr | | 9y^2-12y-2=0 | | 2-4x=5x-1 | | -8.92x+7.6=-2.64x+8.1 | | 3(x-6)=(x+16-6) | | 5x+2y=24 | | 180=58 | | 3.1x+6=1.5x-9 | | 9-2(x-2)=-3(x+1)+4 | | 6-(4x-3)=7(-5x+2) | | (-x+2)-(6x+3)=5x-9 | | -2-5(x+7)=-3(x-5)+3 | | 11-6x=4x-1 | | -91x-2=0 | | -x+5=-7x+9 | | (3x+1)+(4x-5)=31 | | -81x+3=72 | | 2x+9y=39 | | 6x-1=9x-6 |

Equations solver categories