-2(x-10)=-(1+5x)

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Solution for -2(x-10)=-(1+5x) equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -10) = -1(1 + 5x)

Reorder the terms:
-2(-10 + x) = -1(1 + 5x)
(-10 * -2 + x * -2) = -1(1 + 5x)
(20 + -2x) = -1(1 + 5x)
20 + -2x = (1 * -1 + 5x * -1)
20 + -2x = (-1 + -5x)

Solving
20 + -2x = -1 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
20 + -2x + 5x = -1 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
20 + 3x = -1 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
20 + 3x = -1 + 0
20 + 3x = -1

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 3x = -1 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 3x = -1 + -20
3x = -1 + -20

Combine like terms: -1 + -20 = -21
3x = -21

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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