-2(5x+4)=-5(4x+1)

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Solution for -2(5x+4)=-5(4x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-2(5x + 4) = -5(4x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-2(4 + 5x) = -5(4x + 1)
(4 * -2 + 5x * -2) = -5(4x + 1)
(-8 + -10x) = -5(4x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -10x = -5(1 + 4x)
-8 + -10x = (1 * -5 + 4x * -5)
-8 + -10x = (-5 + -20x)

Solving
-8 + -10x = -5 + -20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '20x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -10x + 20x = -5 + -20x + 20x

Combine like terms: -10x + 20x = 10x
-8 + 10x = -5 + -20x + 20x

Combine like terms: -20x + 20x = 0
-8 + 10x = -5 + 0
-8 + 10x = -5

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 10x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 10x = -5 + 8
10x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
10x = 3

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 0.3

Simplifying
x = 0.3

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