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

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Solution for -2(-5x-4)-2x-1=-1 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + -5x) + -2x + -1 = -1
(-4 * -2 + -5x * -2) + -2x + -1 = -1
(8 + 10x) + -2x + -1 = -1

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1 + 10x + -2x = -1

Combine like terms: 8 + -1 = 7
7 + 10x + -2x = -1

Combine like terms: 10x + -2x = 8x
7 + 8x = -1

Solving
7 + 8x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 8x = -1 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 8x = -1 + -7
8x = -1 + -7

Combine like terms: -1 + -7 = -8
8x = -8

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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