-2(x-5)-4=-22

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Solution for -2(x-5)-4=-22 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -5) + -4 = -22

Reorder the terms:
-2(-5 + x) + -4 = -22
(-5 * -2 + x * -2) + -4 = -22
(10 + -2x) + -4 = -22

Reorder the terms:
10 + -4 + -2x = -22

Combine like terms: 10 + -4 = 6
6 + -2x = -22

Solving
6 + -2x = -22

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -2x = -22 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -2x = -22 + -6
-2x = -22 + -6

Combine like terms: -22 + -6 = -28
-2x = -28

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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