-(4x+2)-(-3x-4)=-5

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Solution for -(4x+2)-(-3x-4)=-5 equation:


Simplifying
-1(4x + 2) + -1(-3x + -4) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-1(2 + 4x) + -1(-3x + -4) = -5
(2 * -1 + 4x * -1) + -1(-3x + -4) = -5
(-2 + -4x) + -1(-3x + -4) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -4x + -1(-4 + -3x) = -5
-2 + -4x + (-4 * -1 + -3x * -1) = -5
-2 + -4x + (4 + 3x) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4 + -4x + 3x = -5

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

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

Solving
2 + -1x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1x = -5 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1x = -5 + -2
-1x = -5 + -2

Combine like terms: -5 + -2 = -7
-1x = -7

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

Simplifying
x = 7

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