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

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
2 + 2x = -20 + -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.
2 + 2x + 4x = -20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
2 + 6x = -20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
2 + 6x = -20 + 0
2 + 6x = -20

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 6x = -20 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 6x = -20 + -2
6x = -20 + -2

Combine like terms: -20 + -2 = -22
6x = -22

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -3.666666667

Simplifying
x = -3.666666667

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