-2(4-2x)=-3x-5

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Solution for -2(4-2x)=-3x-5 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(4 + -2x) = -3x + -5
(4 * -2 + -2x * -2) = -3x + -5
(-8 + 4x) = -3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 4x = -5 + -3x

Solving
-8 + 4x = -5 + -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.
-8 + 4x + 3x = -5 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 4x + 3x = 7x
-8 + 7x = -5 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-8 + 7x = -5 + 0
-8 + 7x = -5

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

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

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
7x = 3

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 0.4285714286

Simplifying
x = 0.4285714286

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