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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
8 + -10x = 2 + 4x

Solving
8 + -10x = 2 + 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.
8 + -10x + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -10x + -4x = -14x
8 + -14x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
8 + -14x = 2 + 0
8 + -14x = 2

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -14x = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -14x = 2 + -8
-14x = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 2 + -8 = -6
-14x = -6

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 0.4285714286

Simplifying
x = 0.4285714286

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