-(2x-4)=5

Simple and best practice solution for -(2x-4)=5 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-4)=5 equation:


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

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

Solving
4 + -2x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -2x = 5 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -2x = 5 + -4
-2x = 5 + -4

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

See similar equations:

| 6-4y=1+y | | 150=e+42 | | b=3x+7 | | 2x+3=-3x-1 | | -15-3x=-3x-17 | | 27j-18j-4j=20 | | 25+y=42 | | 5(4+2a)-(8a-12)=68 | | (X+8)(x-3)=70 | | 5(x+13)-10x=12 | | 4x+(2y+2x)+(2y-x)=360 | | 44p+-19p=50 | | 30=m-18 | | -46+5x=108-6x | | g-8=25 | | 15*-5-4= | | 6a^2-28ab-48b^2=0 | | x=-6y+38 | | 8x+45=90 | | 13x^2-91x+130=0 | | 7q+5=9q+11 | | m+7m+26m-27m-5m=46 | | x-75=49 | | -6(a-2)+4(5a-3)=25 | | 0.333x+5+0.666x=0.333x+11 | | 8x+45=180 | | n+10=100 | | 14=-4(p-8) | | x=-6+38 | | 4x+(y+x)=180 | | 12z+3z-10z+5z=10 | | 6+2(x-7)=10-3(x+3) |

Equations solver categories