-2(5x-9)+8x=4(x+5)

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Solution for -2(5x-9)+8x=4(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
-2(5x + -9) + 8x = 4(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-2(-9 + 5x) + 8x = 4(x + 5)
(-9 * -2 + 5x * -2) + 8x = 4(x + 5)
(18 + -10x) + 8x = 4(x + 5)

Combine like terms: -10x + 8x = -2x
18 + -2x = 4(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
18 + -2x = 4(5 + x)
18 + -2x = (5 * 4 + x * 4)
18 + -2x = (20 + 4x)

Solving
18 + -2x = 20 + 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.
18 + -2x + -4x = 20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
18 + -6x = 20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
18 + -6x = 20 + 0
18 + -6x = 20

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -6x = 20 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -6x = 20 + -18
-6x = 20 + -18

Combine like terms: 20 + -18 = 2
-6x = 2

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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