-2(2x-5)=4x

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


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

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

Solving
10 + -4x = 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.
10 + -4x + -4x = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -4x + -4x = -8x
10 + -8x = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
10 + -8x = 0

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -8x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + -10
-8x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
-8x = -10

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 1.25

Simplifying
x = 1.25

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