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

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Solution for (-8)(-x-5)-2=-2x equation:


Simplifying
(-8)(-1x + -5) + -2 = -2x

Reorder the terms:
-8(-5 + -1x) + -2 = -2x
(-5 * -8 + -1x * -8) + -2 = -2x
(40 + 8x) + -2 = -2x

Reorder the terms:
40 + -2 + 8x = -2x

Combine like terms: 40 + -2 = 38
38 + 8x = -2x

Solving
38 + 8x = -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.
38 + 8x + 2x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 8x + 2x = 10x
38 + 10x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
38 + 10x = 0

Add '-38' to each side of the equation.
38 + -38 + 10x = 0 + -38

Combine like terms: 38 + -38 = 0
0 + 10x = 0 + -38
10x = 0 + -38

Combine like terms: 0 + -38 = -38
10x = -38

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -3.8

Simplifying
x = -3.8

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