-2(4x-5)=54

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Solution for -2(4x-5)=54 equation:


Simplifying
-2(4x + -5) = 54

Reorder the terms:
-2(-5 + 4x) = 54
(-5 * -2 + 4x * -2) = 54
(10 + -8x) = 54

Solving
10 + -8x = 54

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -8x = 54 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -8x = 54 + -10
-8x = 54 + -10

Combine like terms: 54 + -10 = 44
-8x = 44

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -5.5

Simplifying
x = -5.5

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