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

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


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

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

Solving
8 + 10x = -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 10x + 5x = -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 10x + 5x = 15x
8 + 15x = -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
8 + 15x = 0

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 15x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 15x = 0 + -8
15x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
15x = -8

Divide each side by '15'.
x = -0.5333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.5333333333

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