-2(x-3)=-4(5+x)

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Solution for -2(x-3)=-4(5+x) equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -3) = -4(5 + x)

Reorder the terms:
-2(-3 + x) = -4(5 + x)
(-3 * -2 + x * -2) = -4(5 + x)
(6 + -2x) = -4(5 + x)
6 + -2x = (5 * -4 + x * -4)
6 + -2x = (-20 + -4x)

Solving
6 + -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.
6 + -2x + 4x = -20 + -4x + 4x

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

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
6 + 2x = -20 + 0
6 + 2x = -20

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 2x = -20 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 2x = -20 + -6
2x = -20 + -6

Combine like terms: -20 + -6 = -26
2x = -26

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -13

Simplifying
x = -13

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