-2(2x+2)+(5x-5)=18

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Solution for -2(2x+2)+(5x-5)=18 equation:


Simplifying
-2(2x + 2) + (5x + -5) = 18

Reorder the terms:
-2(2 + 2x) + (5x + -5) = 18
(2 * -2 + 2x * -2) + (5x + -5) = 18
(-4 + -4x) + (5x + -5) = 18

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -4x + (-5 + 5x) = 18

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + 5x)
-4 + -4x + -5 + 5x = 18

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -5 + -4x + 5x = 18

Combine like terms: -4 + -5 = -9
-9 + -4x + 5x = 18

Combine like terms: -4x + 5x = 1x
-9 + 1x = 18

Solving
-9 + 1x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 1x = 18 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 1x = 18 + 9
1x = 18 + 9

Combine like terms: 18 + 9 = 27
1x = 27

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 27

Simplifying
x = 27

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