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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(4 + 2x) = 7x + -5
(4 * -2 + 2x * -2) = 7x + -5
(-8 + -4x) = 7x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4x = -5 + 7x

Solving
-8 + -4x = -5 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -4x + -7x = -5 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -4x + -7x = -11x
-8 + -11x = -5 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-8 + -11x = -5 + 0
-8 + -11x = -5

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -11x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -11x = -5 + 8
-11x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
-11x = 3

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = -0.2727272727

Simplifying
x = -0.2727272727

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