-2(5x+1)=-2(3x-2)

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Solution for -2(5x+1)=-2(3x-2) equation:


Simplifying
-2(5x + 1) = -2(3x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-2(1 + 5x) = -2(3x + -2)
(1 * -2 + 5x * -2) = -2(3x + -2)
(-2 + -10x) = -2(3x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -10x = -2(-2 + 3x)
-2 + -10x = (-2 * -2 + 3x * -2)
-2 + -10x = (4 + -6x)

Solving
-2 + -10x = 4 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -10x + 6x = 4 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -10x + 6x = -4x
-2 + -4x = 4 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-2 + -4x = 4 + 0
-2 + -4x = 4

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -4x = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -4x = 4 + 2
-4x = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: 4 + 2 = 6
-4x = 6

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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