-2(1-7x)=-4(x+5)

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Solution for -2(1-7x)=-4(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
-2(1 + -7x) = -4(x + 5)
(1 * -2 + -7x * -2) = -4(x + 5)
(-2 + 14x) = -4(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 14x = -4(5 + x)
-2 + 14x = (5 * -4 + x * -4)
-2 + 14x = (-20 + -4x)

Solving
-2 + 14x = -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 + 14x + 4x = -20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 14x + 4x = 18x
-2 + 18x = -20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-2 + 18x = -20 + 0
-2 + 18x = -20

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 18x = -20 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 18x = -20 + 2
18x = -20 + 2

Combine like terms: -20 + 2 = -18
18x = -18

Divide each side by '18'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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