-2(2x+6)=5(2-x)+2x

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Solution for -2(2x+6)=5(2-x)+2x equation:


Simplifying
-2(2x + 6) = 5(2 + -1x) + 2x

Reorder the terms:
-2(6 + 2x) = 5(2 + -1x) + 2x
(6 * -2 + 2x * -2) = 5(2 + -1x) + 2x
(-12 + -4x) = 5(2 + -1x) + 2x
-12 + -4x = (2 * 5 + -1x * 5) + 2x
-12 + -4x = (10 + -5x) + 2x

Combine like terms: -5x + 2x = -3x
-12 + -4x = 10 + -3x

Solving
-12 + -4x = 10 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -4x + 3x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -4x + 3x = -1x
-12 + -1x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-12 + -1x = 10 + 0
-12 + -1x = 10

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -1x = 10 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -1x = 10 + 12
-1x = 10 + 12

Combine like terms: 10 + 12 = 22
-1x = 22

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -22

Simplifying
x = -22

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